In which of the following scenarios would a sociologist conducting a breaching experiment be most likely to participate?
A. teaching a class by following the same routines and course schedule
B. going to a fast-food restaurant and asking the counter person what he would like to eat
C. observing children playing dodge ball during recess and noting how they learn the rules
D. spending time in a different culture and examining what cultural differences exist
Answer: B
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1) indentured service 2) ideology 3) jati 4) ablution 5) apartheid 6) class system 7) bourgeoisie 8) proletariat 9) class consciousness 10) false class consciousness 11) power 12) prestige 13) meritocracy 14) divine right of kings 15) culture of poverty A) the assumption that the values and behaviors of the poor are different from those of other people, and that these factors are largely responsible for their poverty, which is perpetuated from one generation to the next B) in a caste system, a washing ritual to restore purity when members of one caste come into contact with members of another caste C) Marx's term for awareness of a common identity based on one's position as related to the means of production D) Marx's term for capitalists, those who own the means of production E) beliefs about the way things ought to be that justify social arrangements F) a form of social stratification based primarily on the possession of money or material goods G) the ability to control others, even over their objections H) the belief that the king's authority comes directly from God I) the separation of racial and/or ethnic groups as was once practiced in South Africa J) admiration of an individual or group based on their social location or achievements K) a contractual system in which someone sells his or her services for a specified period of time in an arrangement very close to slavery; another name for bonded labor L) Marx's term to refer to workers who identify with the interests of capitalists M) Marx's term for the exploited class, the mass of workers who do not own the means of production N) sub castes of India's five major castes that number about 3,000 O) a form of social stratification in which all positions are awarded on the basis of merit
What process is said to occur when the placing of formal labels alienates parents from their children, with negative labels reducing children's self-image and increasing delinquency?
a. Stigmatization b. Dramatization of evil c. Reintegrative shaming d. Reflected appraisals
Based on data from national surveys of rape victims, the profile of the most frequent rape victim is:
a. a young woman b. divorced or separated c. Black and poverty stricken d. all of these answers are correct
Private property and the passing of wealth emerged during which period?
A. hunting and gathering B. agrarian C. industrialization D. post industrialization