Discuss why social inequality has become such a dominant theme in the field of sociology today.
What will be an ideal response?
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Suppose you and your partner are discussing where the two of you will go for spring break. You want to go to the beach; your partner wants to visit family. Your partner says to you: "You don't want to visit my family because you don't like my parents.". Which of the following is an example of a reflective statement that you could make? a. "You aren't exactly thrilled about my parents either."
b. "I do so like your parents.". c. "Let's talk about this later when we haven't been drinking" d. "You feel that I don't like your parents.".
Alterations in social structures that have long-term and relatively important consequences are known as ____
a. modernization b. demographic change c. cultural lag d. social movements e. social change
__________ is the belief that where people end up in terms of wealth and class is a function of their natural ability
A) Self-fulfilling prophecy B) Culture-of-poverty C) Blaming the victim D) A regressive mindset
Which theory can be used to best explain the experiences of Black queer women?
A. Gordon's model of assimilation B. intersectionality C. Marxism D. the Blauner hypothesis E. the Noel hypothesis