Empirical studies of social mobility conclude that most children (more than 50 percent) can expect to be at a higher class level than their parents

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

Sociology

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When the norms of two or more groups come into conflict, the norms of the more prosperous and powerful group will tend to prevail

a. true b. false

Sociology

Poor children are as healthy as those at higher socioeconomic status (SES) levels and are likely to be just as healthy in adulthood.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

The U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding Alan Bakke and the University of California at Davis Medical School was a landmark case in __________.

A. school desegregation B. public accommodation C. affirmative action D. voting rights

Sociology

__________ and __________ most affect the levels of valued resources available to an ethnic subpopulation.

A. Intelligence, hard work B. Money, religion C. Prejudice, opportunity D. Identifiability, discrimination

Sociology