Prejudice, discrimination, and hostility directed against people because of their age is called ________
A) reverse discrimination
B) disengagement
C) ageism
D) age cohort
C
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Rhonda is a sociology student who babysits
several children from her neighborhood. While one child is doing very well in school, the other is doing poorly. Rhonda looks beyond each individual child to explain their success and failure. She believes that the various opportunities offered by society explain the differences in their academic performance. Rhonda's thought process illustrates: a. Functionalism b. Social Control c. Solidarity d. The Sociological Imagination
Which is not a street culture norm described by Jacobs, et al?
a. disdain for conventional living b. long-range planning c. eschewal of responsibility d. lack of future orientation
Sociologists in medicine are more likely than sociologists of medicine to accept the assumptions and beliefs of doctors.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The Supreme Court's decision to declare the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutional denied same-sex married couples federal recognition and benefits
Indicate whether the statement is true or false