Weber’s concept of the political dimension of stratification corresponds to
A. prestige.
B. class.
C. power.
D. status.
Answer: C
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b. A gap between the achievement scores of students of color and White students not only still exists, but has gotten wider. c. The gap in achievement scores for students of color and White students in secondary school has virtually disappeared. d. There has been no change in relative achievement scores for more than 10 years.
When decision-making power is concentrated in the hands of a few people that hold the top positions in an organizational hierarchy, the result is a state of
a. oligarchy. b. alienation. c. disenchantment. d. trained capacity.
Transitional adulthood covers ages
a. 14–17. b. 16–18. c. 17–25. d. 18–29.
Choose two of the parenting contexts discussed in the text and describe them in more depth: (1) teen parents; (2) single parents; (3) lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender families; (4) grandparents raising grandchildren. Use information from the chapter in your essay.
What will be an ideal response?