What do sociologists mean by "social construction"?
A. Our social world is constructed through social interaction.
B. The social world has naturally evolved.
C. There are no consequences to the social world.
D. Our world quickly changes because it is just "constructed."
Answer: A
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A. institutional marriage B. companionate marriage C. individualized marriage D. group marriage
Which theory maintains that inequality is based mainly on class and considers racism to be a mechanism used by the wealthy to prevent the working class from recognizing its own interests?
a. Split labor market theory b. Internal colonialism theory c. Culture of poverty theory d. Marxist theory
The ______ was created to review research activities and ensure high ethical and moral standards.
a. Belmont Commission b. Research Review Department c. Milgram Experiment d. Institutional Review Board
What do most current studies reveal about the term "midlife crisis"?
A. It results in higher incidents of infidelity. B. Evidence does not support the existence of a generalized midlife crisis. C. It is more common in men. D. It results in increased divorce rates.