Which sociological approach would view sports as an agent for defining people's social positions as players, coaches, and referees as a result of their performances and reputations?

A. interactionist perspective
B. feminist perspective
C. conflict perspective
D. functionalist perspective


Answer: A

Sociology

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a. capitalism. b. socialism. c. Marxism. d. communism.

Sociology

Which of the following statements about those who are childfree is FALSE?

A. About 15% of women aged 40-44 are childfree. B. Asian Americans are the racial/ethnic group most likely to be childfree. C. About 30 percent of infertility is due to a male factor, 30 percent is due to a female factor, and in the remainder, it is caused by a factor in both or is undetermined. D. IVF is the most common type of ART

Sociology

A particular teacher spends 80 percent of her time filling out proper forms required by the school district and the rest of her time actually teaching. This illustrates which characteristic of a bureaucracy?

A. division of labor B. impersonality C. hierarchy of authority D. written rules and regulations

Sociology

Think of two times you participated in the following: riot, panic, craze, fad, fashion, or rumor. Choose two different types. Analyze the collective behavior using sociological theories.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology