A symbolic interactionist might analyze which of the following topics?
A. The power dynamics in a household where the father is the sole breadwinner.
B. The functions families serve to the wider society.
C. What societies consider a “good father” or a “good mother” to be.
D. The oppressive aspects of being a “stay at home mom,” dependent on a husband for financial support.
C. What societies consider a “good father” or a “good mother” to be.
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The Eden Alternative lists which of the following as accounting for the bulk of suffering among older adults?
a. boredom b. loneliness c. helplessness d. all of the these
Slavery was abolished in New England in the 1780s mainly because the majority of the population believed slavery to be morally wrong
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
In a recent national survey, it was learned that the grade point average of college seniors was correlated with their class attendance. In that study, the independent variable was:
a. class attendance. b. class rank, e.g., senior status. c. grade point average. d. the national survey.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The numbers of African Americans and Hispanics who graduate from college have not increased since the 1970s. 2. When Jonathan Kozol returned to public schools in the 1990s, he found that most of the inequalities he had struggled against in the 1960s were gone. 3. No Child Left Behind set standards for achievement in broad areas, including social studies, music, and the arts. 4. No Child Left Behind set funding rewards for schools that had higher percentages of students passing standardized tests. 5. Human capital theorists argue that what people learn in school has no value in how valuable they are as an employee. 6. Jay MacLeod found that the young people he studied, especially African Americans, did not get ahead because they had low aspirations and did not want to succeed.