The greater the functional importance of a social role, the greater the reward must be, making social stratification a result of the inherent unequal value of different work. Which of the following theoretical frameworks would make this argument?

A. Conflict Theory
B. Functionalism
C. Symbolic Interactionism
D. World Systems Theory


B. Functionalism

Sociology

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The recommended solution for alcoholism usually includes some type of treatment and possibly hospitalization. In contrast, the use of crack cocaine is legally punished. The difference may be explained by the fact that alcoholism has been ______ and crack cocaine use has not

a. medicalized b. accepted as non-deviant c. contextualized d. normalized

Sociology

In global perspective, most of the world's Muslims are not Arabs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

Resocialization would be most likely to occur in which of the following situations?

a.) A mother decides not to return to work after giving birth to her first child. b.) A child gets a new teacher halfway through the school year. c.) An American woman who takes a full-time job in Saudi Arabia after graduating from college ends up marrying a local man. d.) An electrician who has never left the United States takes a two-week vacation to Kenya.

Sociology

In book Cultural Politics o Race and Ethnicity In the late 19th Century, what were the beliefs that emerged from scientific racism around racial difference?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology