Equal opportunity laws

A. apply to groups, not individuals, that have suffered discrimination.
B. deal only with the present—not historical—discrimination.
C. are judged by results, not intent.
D. are the same thing as affirmative action.
E. state how many minorities must be hired, promoted, or admitted at an institution.


B. deal only with the present—not historical—discrimination.

Sociology

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have successfully maintained class-based and sometimes racially based segregation through political control and legal strategies. Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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According to sociologist Max Weber's classic definition, class refers to social ranking of people who share ________

a. related cultural values b. similar perspectives c. similar wealth d. similar physical characteristics

Sociology

Economists have been able to successfully quantify the value of a stay-at-home mom

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The smooth functioning of social institutions, the existence of positive and productive relations among individual members of society, and the orderly functioning of society as a whole is called ____ ____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology