Which theory about social stratification is associated with functionalism and argues that rewards are proportionate to the importance of one’s social role?

A. Davis-Moore thesis
B. The Communist Manifesto
C. Tumin theory
D. “Flat-earth” theorem


A. Davis-Moore thesis

Sociology

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Faculty in your major are concerned that it is being labeled as the "easy major." Which perspective would be interested in analyzing this process?

A. functionalist B. interactionist C. feminist D. conflict

Sociology

When Julia was doing research on her family tree she learned that she was not only of German heritage she was also Italian. She bought a flag and also read Italian history. This is an example of

a. ethnic shifting. b. ethnic cleansing. c. ethnic revitalization. d. ethnic renewal.

Sociology

In low-income countries, increasing opportunities available to women are likely to

a. stimulate the economy, raising economic output. b. lower the birth rate. c. result in more schooling for women. d. All of these responses are correct.

Sociology

Which of the following statements does NOT accurately describe current patterns in worldwide literacy?

A. Literacy rates have declined in developing nations in recent decades. B. Literacy has increased in developing countries in recent decades. C. Adult literacy is nearly universal in developed areas of the world. D. Adult literacy rates are higher in developed than in developing nations.

Sociology