A sociologist argues that the capitalist ruling class is willing to tolerate high rates of illegal immigration because these immigrants serve as a cheap labor pool. This sociologist is most likely drawing upon
A. exploitation theory.
B. labeling theory.
C. the anomie theory of deviance.
D. the contact hypothesis.
Answer: A
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Mary works in an office and has two young children. To make sure that her children arrive at school on time, Mary shifts her office timing so that she can work from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm on weekdays and also on Saturdays. Which coping strategy is Mary using to deal with the role conflict that she faces?
A. Denying that there is a problem B. Compromising any one role C. Exiting both the roles D. Compartmentalizing roles E. Setting priorities
When did the American Counseling Association (ACA) officially condemn the use of Native American mascots?
a. 1989 b. 1992 c. 1998 d. 2001
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
a. Ability to gain the attention of the mass media is a key aspect of modern politics. b. Because the techniques of communication have become quite sophisticated, careful analysis of political communications is essential. c. In the United States the press, including the television news, is highly subject to governmental interference. d. Political communication is as important for those out of power as for those in power.
In what year did the U.S. Social Security program begin?
a. 1914 b. 1935 c. 1942 d. 1965