Because there are no obvious ways of determining how much opportunity individuals really have, social scientists measure it indirectly by examining __________

a. social backgrounds
b. social hierarchies
c. social mobility
d. social stagnation


c

Sociology

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In most societies of the world, the ________ is the world of women and the ________ is the world of men

a. domestic and familial / public and political b. less important / more important c. gathering / hunting d. planting / harvesting

Sociology

With regard to employment during World War II, black women ________

A) took over the domestic work left by other women B) made the least economic gains of all women C) were not allowed to work in factories D) were recruited into high-paying jobs

Sociology

Which term refers to the level of reproduction that maintains population at a steady state?

A. inert fertility B. zero fertility rate C. zero population growth D. demographic balance

Sociology

The sociological perspective is the ability to see societal patterns that influence individual and group life.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology