Which of the following refers to the movement of individuals or groups from one position of society's stratification system to another?

A. social mobility
B. social distribution
C. relative poverty
D. life chances


Answer: A

Sociology

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Even though women make up a statistical majority, they do not have equal representation in government and face significant economic inequalities. This illustrates the idea that minority groups __________

A) receive unequal treatment as a group B) are easily identifiable because of distinguishing physical or cultural characteristics that are held in high esteem C) are biologically similar D) are rare in modern societies

Sociology

__________ Rigid and inaccu¬rate images that summarize a belief

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

 _____ is an inquiry process that begins with a theory, prediction, or general principle that is then tested through data collection.

A. Decisive reasoning B. Deductive reasoning C. Comparative reasoning D. Inductive reasoning E. Qualitative reasoning

Sociology

Emile Durkheim provided the functionalist rationale for sociology by emphasizing social facts, which are human factors that explain human behavior

a. true b. false

Sociology