Which sociological perspective is especially interested in ascribed statuses because they often confer privileges or reflect a person's membership in a subordinate group?
A. global perspective
B. interactionist perspective
C. conflict perspective
D. functionalist perspective
Answer: C
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A) Older Whites B) Older Asian or Pacific Islanders C) Older Blacks D) Older Hispanics
Which stereotypes have NOT been applied to Arab Americans?
a. cruel and barbaric b. Mongolian plasma c. model minority d. parasites
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a. spends a larger proportion of the Gross National Product on welfare than most others. b. spends a smaller proportion of the Gross National Product on welfare than most others. c. is about average in the proportion of the Gross National Product spends on welfare d. is a non-programmatic welfare state while most other states are redistributive welfare states.
Labeling some groups of people as deviant may serve as a form of social control
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false