In most societies, social position is __________

A) a matter of hard work and discipline
B) easily changeable with minimal effort
C) not easily changeable
D) a matter of inborn intelligence


Answer: C

Sociology

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a. functionalist b. conflict c. symbolic interactionist d. feminist

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According to feminist theory, men who engage in caregiving often feel strain because

a. they are expected to take over caregiving responsibilities. b. they are naturally inferior at caregiving tasks when compared with women. c. their motives for taking on a caregiving role are often suspect. d. they prefer to work outside of the home.

Sociology

According to Scull's study, all of the following represent examples of women being aggressive toward male dancers EXCEPT

a. threatening a dancer's life. b. scratching skin. c. grabbing a dancer's penis. d. trying to stick objects in a dancer's anus.

Sociology

A domestic abuse counselor fails to listen to an injured woman because the woman has no valid proof of U.S. citizenship. This is an example of

A. hierarchy of authority. B. trained incapacity. C. goal multiplication. D. goal displacement.

Sociology