Social class, once the most powerful analytic category in research, has now been largely eclipsed by an emphasis on which of the following?
a. gender
b. race
c. ethnicity
d. All of the above
d
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A fundamental principle of sociology is that social support is a key predictor of success in life
a. true b. false
Which of the following school programs was initiated to stimulate social change?
A. sex education classes B. Project Head Start C. affirmative action in admissions D. All of the answers are correct.
A married couple, their children, and other relatives—such as grandparents, aunts, or uncles—living together in the same household constitute a(n)
A. nuclear family. B. extended family. C. matrilocal family. D. patrilocal family.
Natalie is thinking about what it would be like to be a mother. Which of the following would you tell her?
A. Mothers, as compared to fathers, do the majority of socialization, hands-on care, and emotional work, but fathers do the majority of discipline and management. B. A mother’s employment slightly reduces the amount of time a she spends with her children; however, it increases the amount of time a father spends with his children significantly. C. The expectations associated with mothering are static and have rarely changed throughout history. D. Women with children report experiencing greater meaning in their lives than do childfree women, but they also report greater distress, depression, and lower well-being than do their childfree counterparts.