Ascribed statuses can affect the statuses people achieve
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Both Albert Cohen and Walter Miller argue that deviance is most likely to arise among
a. high-income males. b. middle-class men and women. c. low-income youths. d. all class levels.
Are useful quick screening measures of mental competence
a. Life skills exams b. Multidimensional assessments c. Neuropsychological assessments d. Mental status exams
Sex stratification, or inequality along gender lines
a. was one of the earliest topics investigated by social science. b. is a fiction because women are not a minority group. c. is a multifaceted problem involving the exploitation of women both at home and at work. d. exists today only in isolated instances in the workplace.
Peter Blau's theory of exchange, in contrast to that of George Homans, maintains that
A) humans react to stimuli based on external reinforcements. B) actual behavior is the focus of rewards and punishments. C) distributive justice is the key to satisfying exchanges. D) social exchanges are creative and subjective processes.