A __________ is special term that describes a person's belief that he or she belongs to a certain group with distinctive characteristics and interests, such as a pro-choice group, the Tea Party, the working class, etc

a. collective identity
b. marginalization complex
c. frame
d. group consciousness


a

Sociology

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A. church B. cult C. ecclesia D. sect

Sociology

The claim that society must eliminate the concept of gender is made by

a. radical feminism. b. socialist feminism. c. liberal feminism. d. opponents of feminism.

Sociology

Studies measuring the impact of television on children's attitudes indicate __________

A) no correlation at all between amount of television viewed and children's attitudes B) inconclusive findings about the amount of television viewed and children's attitudes C) significant correlations between amount of television viewed and children's attitudes D) black, not white, children are more easily influenced

Sociology

Which of the following is partially responsible for the comparatively high levels of inequality found in the United States today?

a.) The top-down nature of federal power makes a providing a comprehensive safety net impossible. b.) Political institutions in the United States have been able to protect the weak. c.) There have been efforts to prevent blacks from political participation. d.) A culture of state paternalism developed.

Sociology