When sociologists define a minority group, they are primarily concerned with the level of ______ a group has in society.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
economic and political power
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For conflict theorists, the hidden curriculum is ______.
A. a sorting mechanism B. a mechanism for teaching students expectations C. a mechanism for teaching students values D. a social and economic agenda that maintains class differences
Durkheim maintained that for the individual, society is the reality from which everything that matters to us flows. He used this argument to support his belief that
a. people embrace religion in the face of uncertainty. b. it is impossible to define religion. c. the something out there that people worship is actually society. d. there are no religions that are false.
According to the traditional model of science, scientists begin with:
a. a concept or two. b. data. c. a theory. d. a hypothesis. e. literature review.
Research shows that there is little hormonal difference between girls and boys prior to puberty. Research also shows that boys and girls are equally likely to use social aggression, and
a. boys are more likely to use physical aggression. b. girls are more likely to use physical aggression. c. boys and girls are also equally likely to use physical aggression. d. boys and girls do not use physical aggression prior to puberty.