Jimmy knows a number of important business leaders in his community and has been encouraged to apply for jobs with their companies and organizations due to these connections. Jimmy appears to benefit from his ______.
A. economic capital
B. social capital
C. cultural consumption
D. merit
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
July Fourth (Independence Day), Memorial Day, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Pledge of Allegiance would all be considered examples that correspond to __________
a. the spiritualization of politics in America b. American civil religion c. political religion in America d. American denominational politics
Using a hypothetical story about a widowed mother, a classic study of three generations of women found
a. in general, respondents from each generation recommended that the widowed mother not move in with an adult child. b. the oldest group of women was most in favor of sharing the household. c. older parents judged both male and female family members acceptable to provide personal care, such as meal preparation, housework, and grocery shopping. d. the oldest mothers in the study were least likely to expect caregiving from their middle-aged daughters.
Formally defined, the term ________ refers to the movement of individuals or groups from one position in a society's stratification system to another.
A. "relative poverty" B. "social mobility" C. "life chances" D. "social distribution"