The concept "sociology" was coined in 1838 by
A. Karl Marx.
B. Herbert Spencer.
C. Adam Smith.
D. Auguste Comte.
Answer: D. Auguste Comte.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Among the people in this study, for the women who had full-time paying jobs, which of the following is true?
a. Their husbands not only took on a greater amount of housework, but they did the kind of housework that traditionally was called "women's work.". b. Their husbands took on more household duties, but women were still expected to do traditional female chores, such as grocery shopping, scrubbing floors, and cleaning toilets. c. Their husbands did not step in to do any more around the house, and the women were expected to do the same amount of housework, even if the husband was unemployed and the wife was employed. d. These couples represent the trend toward more egalitarian division of labor in household work, where both the husband and wives do equal shares.
What did Richard Centers regard as the principal basis of class identification?
A. education level B. occupation C. family background D. race