James Coleman's concept of "social capital" is especially relevant in explaining why some youth __________
a. seem favorably or unfavorably inclined toward gang membership
b. select a gang "target"
c. from high income families commit heinous crimes
d. decline to accept religion as a social guide
A
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a. been almost nonexistent. b. been about the same as for most nonwhite groups. c. eroded the feeling of Irish identity for most Irish Americans today. d. been greater than for many other white ethnic groups.
A health sociologist examines the way that families emotionally and financially support children through a major illness. Which of the following theoretical perspectives is the sociologist most likely to use?
A. rational choice B. conflict C. symbolic interaction D. structural-functional
The capacity to rebound from adversity, misfortune, trauma, or other transitional crises and become strengthened and more resourceful is called
A. resiliency. B. resolvency. C. recooperative ability. D. reconstitution.
Which sociological perspective would view sports as a form of big business in which profits are more important than the health and safety of athletes?
A. Conflict perspective B. Interactionist perspective C. Global perspective D. Functionalist perspective