The term "monopoly" refers to:
A. the control of a market by a single business firm.
B. a form of capitalism under which people compete freely, with minimal government intervention in the economy.
C. a social institution through which goods and services are produced, distributed, and consumed.
D. a market with relatively few sellers.
Answer: A
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Which sociologist stated that social problems cannot be solved at the individual level because they are more than personal problems?
a. Joe R. Feagin b. Karl Marx c. Max Weber d. C. Wright Mills
An example(s) of the complete participant role is(are): a. joining a sorority or fraternity to study initiation rituals without revealing your identity as a researcher
b. standing at a street corner and watching whether males or females are more likely to jay-walk. c. telling a motorcycle gang that you are a researcher and would like to ride with them for a year to understand their interaction patterns. d. being a newspaper reporter who interviews union workers to learn about recent strike efforts. e. all of these choices are examples of the complete participant role.
Compared with working men, working women:
a. consistently earn less. b. are less likely to be in unions. c. are more likely to occupy low-paying jobs. d. all of the above e. none of the above
Margaret Mead's work from 1935 proved that gender-roles do not vary greatly from environment, economy, or political system.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)