The belief that the U.S. was a "melting pot," which became very compelling in the first part of the twentieth century, suggested that the nation had an almost divine mission to produce

A. pluralism.
B. amalgamation.
C. segregation.
D. assimilation.


B. amalgamation.

Sociology

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Which of the following examples of research is considered a case study?

A. A study of the napping trends of octogenarians. B. A study of a feral child who was raised in a cave. C. An experiment testing the will of three-year-old children. D. A review of movies with Christmas themes.

Sociology

At each stage of our development, we are both individuals and __________

a. products of our historical context b. members of politicized bodies c. social innocents d. sole determiners of our own fate

Sociology

According to the social construction of race school of thought, race is:

a. A product of the media b. Based only on geographic regions c. No longer in existence d. Not biologically identifiable

Sociology

A condition in which members of society have differing amounts of wealth, prestige, or power is referred to as

A. pure sociology. B. applied sociology. C. social psychology. D. social inequality.

Sociology