As defined in the chapter, social class refers to
A. groups of people who generally vote for the same candidates.
B. mythical ideas about economic inequalities and life chances.
C. the social skills and sophistication of individuals in society.
D. categories of people who share an economic position in society.
Answer: D
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a. true b. false
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a. adding the Y scores for the specific value of X and dividing by N. b. adding all the Y scores and dividing by X. c. subtracting the mean of Y from the overall mean of X. d. Any of the above
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a. relax b. focus on one's own sexual pleasure c. allow one's self to be sexually responsive d. having a glass of wine prior to sex
Which of these is not a functionalist explanation for why sport is important for society?
a. Sport helps society function smoothly. b. Sport justifies the superiority of some groups over others. c. Sport transmits important cultural values. d. Sport promotes a strong sense of social identification. e. Sport provides a safe release for aggressive feelings.