Julie is a high school teacher. On the same day she is due to give her students their final exam, her two children become sick. She doesn't know if she should stay home with her children or leave them with a sitter so that she can administer the exam. Julie is experiencing ______.

A. role stress
B. role conflict
C. status overload
D. status stress


Answer: B

Sociology

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Which of the following is not one of the three moral lessons identified by Brunvand? A) The stories serve as warnings. B) Each story is related to social change. C) Each story is calculated to instill fear. D) Each story should be taken seriously.

Sociology

The author who wrote the book Collapse was ___________________

a. Jared Diamond b. David Hume c. Thomas Malthus d. NASA

Sociology

When a researcher "maps" social data, she/he is

a. choosing the physical location where the research project will occur b. correlating the variable with the location in which it is found c. keeping track of travel expenses in gathering the data d. preparing a travel guide for future social scientists

Sociology

Use the practice of “hooking up” to illustrate how sexual attitudes and behaviors change over time. Consider both how hooking up is viewed now and how it might have been viewed in the late 1990s.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology