Mark has been assigned to the Blue Fish reading group, which focuses on simple sentences and recognizing basic punctuation. His friends in the more advanced Red Fish reading group make fun of him and Mark begins to think of himself as stupid. He is suffering from __________

A) a student subculture
B) a stigma
C) stratification
D) exploitation


Answer: B

Sociology

You might also like to view...

Bureaucracies

a. are supposed to be impersonal. b. are impersonal but they are not meant to be. c. are not really as impersonal as people think.

Sociology

During the 2008 presidential elections, nearly ________ million people voted

a. 35 b. 60 c. 102 d. 132

Sociology

Which of the following descriptors would not be found within an ethnomethodologist’s understanding of how human social behavior occurs?

a. local b. ideal c. practical d. effective

Sociology

With relatively weak unions and competition from low-wage economies, U.S. corporations have been reducing _____, or setting up a two-tiered system that disadvantages newer employees

a. golden parachutes b. executive bonuses c. executive salaries d. workers' benefits

Sociology