Which of the following is an example of "fictive kin"?

a. a family friend who your son calls "uncle"
b. your children's great-grandmother, who they never met
c. your daughter's step-brother-in-law
d. the family dog


a

Sociology

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A(n) ____________ is a formal, rationally organized social structure with clearly defined patterns of activity in which, ideally, every series of actions is functionally related to the purposes of the organization

a. gesellschaft b. association c. collective conscience d. bureaucracy e. corporation

Sociology

In order to stop the cradle to prison pipeline __________ must be instituted to deal with inherent institutional inequalities that put people at risk of committing crimes and being detected and prosecuted for those crimes

A) more humane prisons B) a prison-industrial complex C) a uniform crime report D) early childhood intervention programs

Sociology

Prejudiced nondiscriminators do not hire minorities and are disrespectful toward minorities in everyday interactions.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

Contemporary Marxian (or conflict) theorists examine class in terms of __________

a. the ownership or nonownership of the means of production b. wealth inequality c. people's relationships with others in the production process d. a multidimensional approach of wealth, prestige, and power

Sociology