_____ is the social institution that ensures the maintenance of society through the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services
a. The power elite
b. Politics
c. The economy
d. Work
c
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A study that asked Black- and White-sounding telephone callers to inquire about an advertised apartment for rent found:
a) Black-sounding callers were more likely to be told the apartment was already rented. b) the landlords could not identify the race of the caller. c) the landlords quoted a higher rent price for White-sounding callers. d) several of the landlords cursed the Black-sounding callers. e) the landlords were more likely to ask the Black-sounding callers to apply in person.
Emile Durkheim emphasized that social patterns
a. are in the mind of the individual. b. are insignificant compared with individual will. c. are important but short-lived. d. are forces that control the individual.
Which of the following is true of the separate spheres ideology?
a. Being a good husband was accomplished through emotional connections with family members b. Being a good wife was accomplished by financially contributing to the family c. Being a good husband was defined through an ability to financially provide for the family d. Both a and b are correct
U.S. minorities have numerous ethnic newspapers and radio stations, and the same constitutional rights as the dominant group. This is an example of _____.
A. ethnocentrism B. imperialism C. segregation D. pluralism E. genocide