Functionalists examine family structures in terms of how they promote
A. social stability.
B. social change.
C. social conflict.
D. social meaning.
A
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A) Predestination B) Socialization C) Identification D) Tabula rasa
Why was it possible for a peaceful transfer of power to take place in South Africa when President de Klerk (a powerful white South African) was replaced by Nelson Mandela (a black South African)?
A) The transfer of power was based on cultural tradition. B) The Mandela faction had control of a large military power base. C) The de Klerk regime ran out of funds and could no longer make the necessary payoffs to remain in office. D) The nation followed the procedures based on rational-legal authority.
Tracking refers to the practice of assigning students to specific curriculum groups and courses on the basis of their test scores, previous grades, or other criteria. Conflict theorists believe that tracking seriously affects many students' educational performance and their overall academic accomplishments
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The richest 5% of all families in the United States own over half the country's wealth
Indicate whether the statement is true or false