Which of the following would be an example of cultural capital?
A. knowledge of Laotian cuisine
B. the reciprocal trust inherent in social networks
C. knowledge of great American authors
D. a close network of extended relatives
Answer: C
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How would Durkheim describe the importance of a social structure such as family?
a. Family is one important source of inequality. b. Family exists only in the meaning it has for a particular person. c. Family plays a part in the operation of society. d. Family is the result of humanity's biological evolution.
Which theory of aging equates happiness in old age to the amount and quality of program participation the elderly engage in?
a. activity theory b. social disengagement theory c. exchange theory d. subcultural theory
__________ theorists take the view that some forms of crime and other types of deviance result from the inability of some groups, such as the poor, to maintain their traditional structures in settings of rapid social change
a. Conflict b. Functional c. Interactionist d. Labeling e. Group dynamics
Because the majority of women ______, their yearly earning are advancing but still are likely to lag behind men’s.
A. do not work full time, year round B. do not earn the same educational credentials C. do not have equal voting rights D. always provide benefits for children in the family