Which social institution do most sociologists claim has the greatest effect on society as a whole?

a. the family
b. the economy
c. the political system
d. religion


b

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When seen through the lens of ____, family violence is viewed as a vehicle for perpetrators of violence to attain social status when other means of advancing are not accessible

A. conflict theory B. functionalism C. symbolic interactionism D. exchange theory

Sociology

The perceived balance between outside work and family work is more important to partner satisfaction than the actual balance

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Which of the following situations is most likely to have mechanisms for retraining workers in new technology?

a. an informal sector firm in Malaysia b. a maquiladora c. a centrally planned factory in China d. a German works council e. a firm in the Japanese secondary sector

Sociology

The study participants had all been formerly employed in professional or managerial jobs. In which of the following professions were none of the women employed?

a. education b. medicine c. law d. aeronautics

Sociology