The fact that, historically, schooling has been mostly for elites is evident in the fact that the word "school" has the same root as the Greek word for for ________
a. "learning."
b. "wisdom."
c. "leisure."
d. "elder."
Answer: c
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A) Group marriage B) Polygamy C) Community marriage D) Fictive kin
What do the sacred texts of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam have in common?
a. Support for patriarchy b. Belief in multiple deities c. The use of the same sacred symbols d. Support for secularization
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A. micro-level B. macro-level C. multi-level D. meso-level
Which of the following statements about an ascribed status is correct?
A. It is easy to change when an individual becomes older. B. It is generally biological in origin, but it is significant mainly because of the social meanings attached to it within a given culture. C. It is based on an individual's skills. D. It has the same social meaning in every society.