durkheim believed that the growing division of labor in industrial societies cause laborers to become more specialized in their tasks, leading to a loss of direction he called "________"

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


anomie

Sociology

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According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, by 2008, __________ percent of adults in the United States met the criteria for alcohol abuse or dependency

a. 3.65 b. 5.82 c. 6.9 d. 7.4 e. 15.8

Sociology

Cody is a member of the L.A. Crips. The other gangs in his territory are the Bloods and Satan's Slaves. Cody feels very antagonistic toward the Bloods and Satan's Slaves. For Cody, these two rival gangs would be considered __________

a. secondary groups b. ingroups c. reference groups d. outgroups

Sociology

When European immigrants moved out of northern slum areas, who was most likely to move in after them?

A. White middle-class families B. single White women with children C. African Americans moving from the South D. Asian immigrants

Sociology

What is needed for blacks to escape housing segregation?

a. Conventional mortgages b. Anti-discrimination laws c. Public housing d. Increased job availability

Sociology