Social scientists are now in agreement that mental illness is essentially a myth

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

Sociology

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The ________ structure of mainstream American churches legitimizes female subordination to males

a. organizational b. political c. patriarchal d. hierarchical

Sociology

Martinson, in his review of prison literature, found that prison rehabilitation programs often fail. Which of the following is not a reason cited for their lack of success?

a. Rehabilitation programs usually provide weak education and therapy. b. Poorly funded existing programs need much improvement. c. Criminals tend to be inherently bad and therefore incorrigible. d. Rehabilitation programs cannot change the social environment to which prisoners return.

Sociology

Glenda is satisfied with her job, but not committed to it. Which of the following actions is she most likely to take?

a. Look for a similar job at another company. b. Seek to form a worker organization with her office-mates. c. Quietly arrange to pad her expense account. d. Take on a part-time consulting contract. e. Ask the boss to establish an employee suggestion box.

Sociology

Religion is a powerful socialization agent. What is the impact of religion during one’s childhood?

A. Religious instruction can contribute to the identities children construct in their childhood. B. Children typically develop very different belief systems than those of their parents. C. Regardless of how they are raised, children tend to grow away from their earliest religious training. D. Children are likely to not understand religion until they are adults.

Sociology