The Thomas principle states that if situations are defined as real, they are real in their consequences. With which sociological theory of gender is this principle most closely aligned?

a. essentialist perspective
b. social construction perspective
c. functionalist perspective
d. feminist perspective


b. social construction perspective

Sociology

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a. class c. gender b. race d. ethnicity

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Your text estimates that without Social Security about of all elderly would be in poverty

a. 1/5 b. 1/4 c. 1/3 d. 1/2

Sociology

________ is a legal term indicating that a person is financially insolvent and unable to pay her or his debts.

A. Bankruptcy B. Budgeting C. Liquidation D. Prosocial spending

Sociology

Taylor uses her laptop to look at Facebook during lecture instead of paying attention to class. Which of these has she violated?

A. a folkway B. a law C. a taboo D. a more

Sociology