What important piece of legislation was passed in 1935 to pay retired workers a continuing income?

(a) The Continuing Income Act
(b) The Social Security Act
(c) The Retirement Income Act
(d) The Retirement Tax Act


(b)

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People become deviant, according to sociologist Edwin Sutherland, if they have more contact with significant others who violate laws than with those who are law-abiding.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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According to Weber, what is true of the dimensions of stratification?

A. The economic, social, and political dimensions of stratification are usually related. B. A person’s social, political, and economic statuses are always consistent with each other. C. Political status is much more important in determining one’s position in the stratification system than is economic or social status. D. There is no relationship between the economic, social, and political dimensions of stratification.

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When a researcher has obtained a sample mean from a study, the researcher compares it to

A) the parameters of the known population distribution. B) an estimated distribution figured based on earlier research findings. C) the distribution of means of all the possible samples in the experimental condition. D) the distribution of means that would present if the null hypothesis were true.

Sociology

At the end of the Civil War, blacks were subjected to __________ and Jim Crow laws, which restricted their social, political, and economic freedoms

a. the 13th amendment b. stop and frisk c. the Black Codes d. color-blind racism

Sociology