When the crowd saw the gunman they started running from the perceived threat. This is called mass hysteria

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

Sociology

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Advanced monopoly capitalism has seen increased centralization and mergers of corporations, increased emphasis on consumerism and advertising, and periodic government intervention in the society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The so-called "marriage movement" of the 1990's sought to:

a. halt America's moral decay by restoring a culture of marriage and traditional fatherhood, discourage alternative forms of family, and revive the stigma and shame to divorce and single motherhood. b. enact federal legislation that would consider same sex unions as marriage, even if one or more states do not. c. bring to the public's attention the demise of traditional family structure that is tantamount to ‘lawless social anarchy'. d. offer a historical perspective on American family changes that now include diverse types of family composition.

Sociology

The level of education of one's parents and their net worth are the two best predictors of the quality of higher education their children will receive. Because black students tend to come from far less wealthy homes than white students, their ability to go to prestigious universities and colleges that produce the most entrants into the professions and world of finance and business is far more limited. This situation is an example of __________.

A. de jure racism B. institutional discrimination C. violation of a social norm D. prejudice

Sociology

Farming __________ is the prime contributor to __________ in the U.S. and __________ in other parts of the world.

A) bananas; air pollution; water pollution B) cotton; deforestation; air pollution C) cattle; water pollution; deforestation D) poultry; deforestation; water pollution

Sociology