The social thinker whose ideas supported the operation of a free-market economy most was
a. Thorstein Veblen.
b. Adam Smith.
c. Karl Marx.
d. Max Weber.
b
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Discuss the correlation between socioeconomic status and military recruiting.
What will be an ideal response?
Historically, family structure in the U.S.:
a. has been essentially the same for all social classes and racial-ethnic groups. b. has remained strongly nuclear, despite varying social conditions for different groups. c. has been shaped by slavery, migration, poverty, and laws that impeded family formation. d. has been unaffected by public policies.
_________ is a form of sociological research in which the investigator sends an individual to try to buy a home, to apply for a job, or to make hotel reservations for minority and nonminority couples
a. An open questionnaire b. A social survey c. An audit survey d. Visual sociology
According to Jurgen Habermas, analytic science _____.
a. strives to raise consciousness and emancipate humans b. focuses on how understanding the past helps us comprehend the present c. is primarily concerned with controlling people, and even entire societies d. rejects Marx’s dialectics