Fraleigh found that adolescents coming from families with two natural parents did academically better than their counterparts from all but which of the following family types?
a. single mother
b. single father
c. father/stepmother
d. mother/stepfather
e. none of the above
e
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A society is
A. the totality of learned, socially transmitted behavior. B. a fairly large number of people who live in the same territory, are relatively independent of people outside it, and participate in a common culture. C. the norms, values, and beliefs of a large group of people. D. All these answers are correct.
All of the following theorists have continued to argue that social inequality is necessary and inevitable for the maintenance of any society EXCEPT ______.
A. Lawrence Mead B. George Gilbert C. Charles Murray D. Karl Marx
In their study of groups of different sizes, sociologists have found that a. primary groups are a major influence and an important source of social control
b. primary groups often take on the characteristics of secondary groups. c. primary groups are less important today as our society has become more secondary group-oriented. d. secondary groups tend to be most significant in the emotional lives of people.
Analyzing the coal industry, which theoretical perspective would most likely look at the conflict of interests between coal companies and public health?
a. functionalist b. interactionist c. conflict d. developmental