Your age, gender, and race are all social locations that characterize how you understand the social world.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

Sociology

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Project ACTIVE examined whether primary mental abilities could be trained. Which second-order ability is related to the abilities trained in ACTIVE?

a. fluid intelligence b. crystallized intelligence c. short-term memory d. long-term memory

Sociology

_____________ refers to withholding treatment that would prolong life because the current quality of life is minimal

A. Assisted suicide B. Euthanasia C. Passive euthanasia D. None of these

Sociology

For some of the women in this study, such as Julie, the division of household work did not change when her husband was laid off and she was in the work force. What was the explanation for this?

a. It just was always that way and they did not see reasons to change. Her mother did the major housework and she continued to do the same. b. Julie did not trust her husband to do the housework to her satisfaction and it was easier for her to continue than to get annoyed at him. c. Julie's husband, Dave, was disabled so she did not feel that it was he right thing to do to expect him to take on household tasks. d. When Dave was laid off, he had to devote most of his time to finding a new job, and doing the household tasks would take away from his ability to find employment.

Sociology

Which sociologist purported that newspapers helped to socialize immigrants to the customs and culture of the U.S.?

A. Robert Park B. Deena Weinstein C. Paul Lazarsfeld D. David Demers

Sociology