Sociologists typically measure class using a composite scale consisting of level of educational attainment, occupation, and level of income.
a. true
b. false
Answer: a. true
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Today, many people in the United States think of the traditional roles of women and men as somewhat outdated. Change in this traditional hierarchy __________.
A. is difficult B. is easy C. poses no threat to identity D. exposes a society's weaknesses
Whereas 73 percent of whites own homes, only __________ of blacks own homes
a. 30 percent b. 45 percent c. 57 percent d. 68 percent
Walter defines his family as his mother, stepfather, and brothers and sisters. He considers his stepfather as part of the family but not a replacement for his biological father. This way of defining family is ________.
A. augmentation B. substitution C. retention D. reduction