African Americans, whites, Latinos, and others see themselves only able to make gains at the expense of other groups, according to

a. conflict theorists.
b. functionalists.
c. psychologists.
d. symbolic interactionists.


a. conflict theorists.

Sociology

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When experiencing emotional problems, the poor are more likely to experience __________

A) psychoanalysis B) group therapy C) drug therapy D) electroconvulsive therapy

Sociology

Research indicates that residents in assisted living facilities have higher well-being when the decision to live there was made by other family members along with the suggestions of a medical professional.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

Ageism is reinforced by __________

a. empirical evidence b. resentment of the elderly because they hold the majority of power in society c. negative stereotypes d. religious teachings

Sociology

The AARP is known as the “800-pound invisible gorilla in the room” because of

a. its ability to provide discounts on health insurance. b. its support for gerontological education. c. its support for the Townsend Movement. d. its staunch defense of Medicare and Social Security.

Sociology