Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. New social movements tend to focus on economic issues.
2. Social theorists seeking an analogy to Darwin's biological model originated evolutionary theory, which views society as moving in a definite direction.
3. Talcott Parsons was an evolutionary theorist.
4. Talcott Parsons used the term differentiation to refer to social institutions that become more specialized in their purposes.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
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A sex-gender system is a form of stratification system that assigns women's and men's roles unequally
a. true b. false
Working-class kids are __________ because of the quality of American public schooling
a. able to move up in class and achieve economic success b. far more likely than their European counterparts to be well educated c. often consigned to the bottom of the economic ladder d. more likely to drop out or flunk out of high school than to graduate
Is America an antidrug society or a pro-drug society? Explain your answer
What will be an ideal response?
Lewis's culture of poverty concept does not adequately account for
a. the role of generational poverty. b. the amount of Puerto Ricans in the middle and upper classes. c. the role of structural unemployment and underemployment. d. the number of Puerto Ricans that are successful on the mainland.