"Those poor people are lazy and mooching off the government. It must be nice to get a free handout and not even have to work," says Felisa. What explanation for poverty do her comments represent?

a. open conflict
b. individualistic
c. cultural
d. structural


c

Sociology

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The ________ gap refers to the fact that the rich get richer and the non-affluent decline in resources

a. inequality b. skill c. educational d. class

Sociology

A response to subordinate or minority status where the person takes out their frustration on an easier or more available target rather than the true source of the unequal status is called

a. Acceptance b. Displaced aggression c. Avoidance d. Seeking assimilation

Sociology

Which of the following concepts capture the ideas systems create to support the very system that generates the ideas in the first place?

a. Legitimations b. Ideology c. Subjectivity d. Dialectics

Sociology

A member of a rural Indian tribe in Central America who moves to a large city, such as Mexico City, will probably experience

A. culture shock. B. cultural relativity. C. cultural diffusion. D. cultural integration.

Sociology