Briefly describe the standard social science approach to examining racial inequality.

What will be an ideal response?


Social science research typically analyzes how economic resources, opportunities, and power are distributed.

Sociology

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Studies suggest that 85 to 92 percent of adolescents who had a child outside of marriage had no intention to do so

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Newman (cited by Aulette) studied the families of middle-class managers who had been downsized or laid off. She found that their initial response was

a. to express anger and frustration, sometimes at each other. b. to start networking, telling friends about their situation in hopes of finding another job quickly. c. to try to cover up their downward mobility and make it appear that nothing had changed. d. to fantasize about a totally different career and consider returning to school.

Sociology

The __________ parenting style is characterized as low on emotional nurturing and support but high on parental direction and control

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Sociology

Which of the following is a postdivorce family made up of two nuclear families?

a. Double single-parent family b. Split single-parent family c. Binuclear family d. Postdivorce blended family

Sociology