Public sociologists generally believe that the knowledge that they produce can contribute to people making more informed decisions when acting in society.

According to W. E. B. Du Bois, which of the following statements best represents the talented tenth?

a. privileged Blacks who would serve the interests of other Blacks in academics b. White elites who were willing to help advance the interests of Blacks in the United States c. Blacks who supported vocational education over academic programs d. disadvantaged Blacks who were victims of the atrocities committed by the Whites

During this stage of his Psychoanalytic Theory, Freud believed that the sensual energies subsided for a time

A) oral stage B) phallic stage C) latency phase D) genital stage

The ________ refers to the structure and means by which a society produces, distributes and consumes goods and services

a. ergonomics b. transnational corporation c. economic institution d. corporatocracy

John and Martha are looking for a house to buy. Martha says: "John, I will leave this decision up to you since you are better at making business decisions." John responds: "Thanks, you are right, and I will make the decision." The type of power interaction between John and Martha is ________.

A. submissive symmetry B. complementary interaction C. neutralized symmetry D. competitive symmetry