Social classes are based primarily on economic criteria
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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When conducting research, what must a sociologist do to define the problem?
A) refine the questions and shape them into a manageable research topic B) ensure that this research is unique C) review all existing studies for clues D) predict the outcome
Social scientists refer to _____ as the pattern of individuals marrying those who have similar characteristics such as race/ethnicity, religious background, age, education, and/or social class
a. egalitarianism b. endogamy c. exogamy d. heterogamy
Deference and demeanor function in all of the following ways EXCEPT:
a. affirm acceptance of the stratification system b. avoid socially incorrect behavior c. express our acknowledgement of the natural, innate superiority of social superiors d. reinforce our sense of correctness of social relationships
A minority is defined as any category of people _________.
A. that has a distinctive cultural identity B. with income below the poverty line C. that represents less than half of the society's population D. that is physically or culturally distinctive and socially disadvantaged