Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Sociology is the systematic study of social behavior and the study of individual personality differences.
2. Sociology is the systematic study of social behaviors and social groups.
3. The most effective sociological theories tend to have both explanatory and predictive power.
4. Herbert Spencer and W. E. B. DuBois shared the same perspective when it came to sociological theory.
5. Herbert Spencer suggested that sociologists should be highly critical of the status quo and should work actively for social change.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE
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a. ensure that child workers are excused from working with dangerous equipment b. impose mandatory retirement on its employees c. fix reasonable wages for its workers according to the number of hours worked d. ensure that all employees have medical insurance
__________ refers to countries with at least a moderate level of economic development and a moderate standard of living
a. First World b. Second World c. Third World d. Fourth World
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. U.S. society is now postracial in that income, education, and poverty no longer vary by racial or ethnic category. 2. Thanks to casinos, rural Native Americans are now much wealthier than the U.S. average. 3. Due to affirmative action, African Americans now have lower unemployment rates than non-Hispanic white Americans. 4. Some accents and styles of speech are accorded more prestige than others.
__________ represents the values to which a society aspires, which is measured against the actual behaviors of that society
a. Real culture b. Ideal culture c. Value conflict d. A value pair