A requirement issued by the national government with which state and local governments must comply is called
a. the supremacy doctrine.
b. federal grant in aid.
c. a block grant.
d. federal mandate.
d. federal mandate.
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Research on memories concerning personal health conducted by Coleman and colleagues, based on the Harvard Longitudinal Studies, showed that
A. memories improved between ages 40 and 50. B. people at all ages performed poorly. C. memories about eating were more accurate. D. specific episodes were remembered best.
Which sociologist left a legacy of work examining the importance of stigma?
a. Irving Goffman b. Karl Marx c. Emile Durkheim d. Max Weber
According to the Corporation for National and Community Service (2009), when President Obama launched the United We Serve initiative, he called for which of these?
A. illegal immigrants to become part of a serving community in the U.S. B. Americans to stop being so lazy and volunteer C. a sustained collaborative and focused effort to promote service as a way of life for all Americans D. increased social welfare benefits for all Americans
_____ refers to the biological characteristics that distinguish females and males
a. Gender b. Sex c. Gender stratification d. Nurture