The ______ theory views racial divisions as a useful means of creating a shared racial identity

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identification,functionalist

Sociology

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Civil unions and domestic partnerships entitle homosexual couples to all the benefits, rights, privileges, and obligations afforded to __________

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Sociology

In the mid-1900s

a. men all over the world were more likely than women to be doctors. b. women all over the world were more likely than men to be doctors. c. in the US there were more male than female doctors, but in the Soviet Union females dominated the medical field. d. in the Soviet Union there were few female doctors, but in the US there were more female than male doctors.

Sociology

Loic Wacquant's study of an inner-city boxing gym in Chicago indicated that the boxers

A. were eager to use their fighting skills to protect themselves on the streets. B. joined the gym to learn violence in an organized setting. C. learned to control violent actions as they learned the craft of boxing. D. were motivated by hate for fellow boxers who trained at other gyms.

Sociology

Which of the following is true of fads and fashions?

A. must be adopted by the masses to be considered fashionable B. only includes clothing and hairstyles C. reflect a tension between people's desire to be different and their desire to conform D. are entirely at the whim of people's tastes and not influenced by marketers

Sociology