What do sociologists call a status, either ascribed or achieved, that overshadows all others, dominating our lives and controlling our position in society?
A) highest
B) dominant
C) leading
D) master
D
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A Texas college student at a local university
stops attending class and the professor drops the student from the class for excessive absences. As required by state law, the student receives a "W" for the course and must retake the class. This example illustrates which stage of the policy making process? a) policy evaluation b) policy implementation c) policy formulation d) policy review e) agenda building
According to modernization theory, the primary causes of social change are: a. technology and global development
b. decrease in the economic structure of a country. c. cycles of culture that advance and repeat. d. evolution from less to more complexity.
What is the self-fulfilling prophecy and how does it impact students’ schooling?
What will be an ideal response?
In reality, the amount of cultural, social, and economic capital possessed by an individual has little effect on how he or she will be treated within a bureaucracy.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)