Status inconsistency is common for winners of multimillion-dollar lotteries, especially when the status of their new wealth exceeds the status of their education and occupation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

Sociology

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What is the conflict theory take on gender roles and inequality?

A. Both men and women are equally oppressed by a capitalistic system. B. Gender is irrelevant; it is social class that matters when we talk about inequality. C. Capitalism encourages men to have more power over women and to exploit this power. D. Conflict theory does not address gender roles or sex discrimination.

Sociology

In colonial New England, parents had the legal right or ability to stop an undesirable marriage for their children

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

What are the effects of social class and race on people's roles within an organization? a. Race and social class do not have any consistent effect on people's roles within an organization

b. People of upper and middle class backgrounds are more likely to be promoted than someone with a lower-class background, even if they are of the same race. c. When members of minority groups have the same level of education as their White peers, there is no difference in the rates of promotion. d. When people with a lower social class background have the same level of education as their peers they are just as likely to be promoted.

Sociology

Corporate tax obligations have been increased, allowing the Federal Government enough money to support various social programs.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology