According to conflict analysts, women's roles as nurturers and caregivers are even more pronounced in contemporary industrialized societies. While the husband performs the expressive tasks, the wife assumes the instrumental tasks. This division of labor ensures that important societal tasks will be fulfilled
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Immigration now accounts for a large share of the nation's population growth and is changing the racial composition of American society
a. true b. false
Which is not a "stage" in Auguste Comte's "law of the three stages"?
a. metaphysical b. positivistic c. theological d. humanistic
Spokespeople for McDonaldized systems claim that
a. they fill a need for those looking for work. b. they offer a large number of entry-level positions that give employees basic skills. c. the jobs they provide have lowered the unemployment rates for the last ten years. d. McDonaldization is no different than any other low-skilled employment system.
Which basis did Thorstein Veblen’s use to differentiate among social classes?
a. ownership of the means of production b. status honor c. wealth d. ancestry