Postadolescent socialization for adults in the United States typically begins with which agent of socialization?

A. family
B. work
C. religion
D. education


Answer: B

Sociology

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The values in a chi-square distribution are always greater than 0 and:

A) are normally distributed B) less than 1 C) can be quite large D) are negatively skewed

Sociology

Which of the following accurately connects the effect communities have on people's life pathways?

a. Living around people who encourage a child to be confident leads to children who are more ambitious in life. b. Living in a safe neighborhood has very little positive effect on children's school performance. c. Living in a dangerous neighborhood encourages a child to leave that neighborhood by doing well in school. d. Living in a dangerous neighborhood has very little effect on a child's future employment.

Sociology

The technique of co-optation refers to

a. appointing a dissident group member to a policy-making body. b. inter-group consensus. c. ethnic animosities. d. the development of racial harmony.

Sociology

_______ are relatively autonomous arenas within which actors and institutions mobilize their capital in an effort to capture the stakes—the distribution of capital—that are specific to it.

a. Social capitals b. Habitus c. Social institutions d. Fields

Sociology