Which of the following concepts refers to change in social position during a person's lifetime?
a. intragenerational social mobility
b. intergenerational social mobility
c. structural social mobility
d. horizontal social mobility
Answer: b. intergenerational social mobility
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American emphasis on individualism
a. is constantly in conflict with corporate power. b. effectively limits both corporate and governmental power today. c. actually supports the rise of corporate power by defending the rights and freedoms of owners. d. actually checks the rise of corporate power by making the corporation more democratic internally. e. checks large corporations by encouraging small business success.
Overall, Asian Americans represent what portion of the U.S. population?
a. 5.1 percent b. 10.1 percent c. 15.1 percent d. 20.1 percent
Why is ethnocentrism dysfunctional?
A. It uses force or the threat of force to bring about cultural change in other groups. B. It sets up boundaries between social classes and shapes recreational activities. C. Viewing others as inferior generates hatred, discrimination, and conflict. D. It is based on a variety of characteristics, interests, or activities. E. Values and practices are developed in it that run counter to those of the dominant society.
For stepfamilies that do make it, the end result of the process is the _______ role for the stepparent
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word