According to opportunity structure theorists, which factor is most important for explaining upward mobility?

a. Ethnic
b. Religious
c. Class
d. Familial


Answer: c. Class

Sociology

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During our country's most recent bout of unemployment, crime rates remained low

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The United States has a per capita energy consumption rate that is

a. the highest in the world. b. equal to that of Great Britain and West Germany. c. twice as high as that of China. d. about average for industrialized countries.

Sociology

Sabo concludes that men must develop "a sensible preventive health strategy," in which they ___________ the Superman legacy and challenge negative aspects of traditional masculinity that endanger their health

a. summarily reject b. critically evaluate c. heartily endorse d. cautiously accept

Sociology

Which German thinker thought almost every social problem had its roots in capitalism?

a. G. W. F. Hegel b. Ludwig Feuerbach c. Karl Marx d. Max Weber

Sociology