Which racial/ethnic group has the lowest rates of reported child abuse?
A. Hispanic
B. White
C. Asian American
D. Black
Answer: C
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a. is held by most mainstream sociologists. b. emphasizes that the existing social order in the United States is stable and functioning smoothly. c. examines society mostly from the viewpoint of government and corporate leaders. d. aims to get at the root of social problems.
Which of the following statements is true about redemptive social movements?
A) ?They are based on spiritual or supernatural beliefs. B) ?They form immediately after an earlier movement has succeeded in creating change. C) ?They bring change in society through the use of violence and intimidation. D) ?They seek limited change and only for some people. E) ?They try to preserve the status quo by blocking change or undoing change that has already occurred.
A sociologist wants to measure the current infant mortality rate in Niger. Accordingly, the sociologist:
a. interviews women who have lost infants and women whose infants have survived b. measures changes in infant death rates over time and estimates the current year c. starts by collecting data on crude death rates d. searches for available data that records the number of babies per thousand of population who die before reaching one year of age
Beyond the fixation on economic indicators, current measures of development also lead to deepening of:
a. international differences b. intercultural conflict c. intergenerational differences d. social inequalities