Emile Durkheim's work is the foundation for which major theoretical perspective?
a. Conflict theory
b. Symbolic interactionism
c. Functionalism
d. Feminism
c. Functionalism
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The formal education system in the United States has a definite ________ bias
a. conservative b. liberal c. libertarian d. radical
William and José go to the same high school. Based on their aptitudes, career desires, and prior academic performance, William and José were placed in very different classes. José is in college prep courses and William takes vocational classes. Their divergent classes represent what school process?
A. credentialing B. cultural capital C. shopfloor culture D. tracking
The Supreme Court declared the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutional. This decision:
A) gave individuals the benefit of not paying inheritance taxes upon the death of a same-sex spouse. B) allowed states to ignore same-sex marriages licensed by other states. C) denied federal recognition of homosexual marriage. D) withdrew the right to inherit from a same-sex spouse who dies without a will.
Rupert Murdoch is constantly trying to expand his media empire because if he does not continue to make more money then he will be put out of business. Just like workers, capitalists are also "stuck" in the system of capitalism because capitalism is an _____ economic system.
a. inclusive b. opportunistic c. integrating d. exploitative