The normative order constitutes a society's system of social control
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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People who undergo sex transformation surgery, lighten their skin to appear to be another race, or hire a plastic surgeon to create a younger appearance remind us that
a. just about anything can be an ascribed status. b. the distinction between ascribed and achieved statuses is not clear cut. c. people usually occupy more than one status. d. role and status are related concepts.
In a medicalized society, we should expect pharmaceutical companies to do all of the following EXCEPT ______.
A. find the most inexpensive but most effective cure for diseases B. seek profits from continuously serving drugs to those who can pay C. advertise their products in such a way as to produce higher demand D. treat health and illness as factors that need medications
Historically, U.S. culture discouraged open discussion of sexuality, so researchers did not begin to study sexuality until the middle of the twentieth century
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A woman who was born and raised in a poor family becomes a regional supervisor for the U.S. Postal Service. She has experienced
A. structural mobility. B. horizontal mobility. C. upward intergenerational mobility. D. institutional mobility.