Which of the following statements about accommodation is correct?
a. Larger societies often exhibit considerable resistance to absorbing the smaller societies into their culture.
b. Smaller societies often do not want to be absorbed into the larger culture and exhibit considerable resistance.
c. When larger and smaller societies occupy the same territory, accommodation is inevitable.
d. When larger and smaller societies occupy the same territory, assimilation is inevitable.
B
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The supposedly "open" system of stratification in the United States is not completely open because:
a. the gap between the rich and the poor is impossible for the poor to breach. b. since the system in the U.S. is based primarily on ascribed traits, there is nothing to be done about which strata of the system one belongs in. c. elite parents use their wealth and power to increase their children's chance of future success. d. all of the above
Cohabitation is becoming institutionalized in the United States
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A benefit of being a single parent is:
A. financially you tend to be better off. B. today there is little stigma in being a single parent. C. increased closeness between parent and child. D. making decisions alone.
Sociology was founded by thinkers who sought to understand the initial impact of transformations that accompanied
a. the domestication of animals. b. the invention of writing. c. the invention of the printing press. d. industrialization in the West.