Stigma, characteristics that discredit people, includes violations of norms of ability and violations of norms of appearance
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Do social and lifestyle variables have an impact on intellectual functioning? If so, in what way(s)?
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Which of the following statements best defines rising expectations?
a. the increasing sense of frustration that legitimate needs are being blocked b. the tendency to believe that one's culture and way of life are superior to all others' c. the unreliable generalizations about all members of a group d. the conscious feeling that expectations and current actualities are congruent
Many individuals decided to have children at about the same time, which resulted in the "baby boom." Which of the following was primarily responsible for the baby boom?
A. individual decisions B. social factors C. lax morals D. biology
Sociologists are quick to note that terms such as modernization and development contain a(n) ________ bias.
A. class B. ethnocentric C. economic D. scientific