Family, religion, and education are examples of which of these?
A. social groups
B. social roles
C. social norms
D. social institutions
Answer: D
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Several years ago, the gay community applied for a permit to march in the St. Patrick Day's Parade in Boston. When denied, the gay community filed suit and won
Rather than permitting the gay community to march in the parade, the parade trustees cancelled the event. Sociologists would suggest this conflict in values between the trustees of the parade and the gay community would eventually lead to ________. A) consensus that gays are evil because they caused a traditional event to be cancelled B) social change that brings attention to gay rights and eventual acceptance C) social integration of the gay and straight communities resulting in a bisexual society D) armed conflict, or "cultural war, " between the gay and straight communities
If a caller to a phone sex operator sounds attractive and is able to arouse the operator's personal or sexual interest, he is a ______ type of caller
a) likable b) sexually possessive c) quick-sex d) psycho
Which observation about a public political demonstration would most likely be attributed to a sociologist with a symbolic interactionist perspective?
A. People must demonstrate to make their struggle for available resources known. B. Demonstrations are a necessary part of the political process. c. The signs and slogans used by the demonstrators suggest social meaning. D. Demonstrations provide a meaningful indicator of what is deviant in a society.
Dominant gender ideology in most societies has traditionally emphasized that
A. girls and boys should learn to play sports together. B. women are naturally more aggressive than men. C. competent women athletes are sexually attractive. D. female inferiority in sports is based in nature.