Individuals with mental illness, drug addiction, or missing teeth are likely to be stigmatized. Which theorists are most likely to study this stigma?

a. Social exchange theorists
b. Conflict theorists
c. Symbolic interactionists
d. Structural-functionalists


c

Sociology

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All of the following statements are TRUE with respect to the single-parent headed family system EXCEPT

a. Between 1970 and 2010 the proportion of single-parent headed families within the U.S. has nearly doubled. b. The majority of African-American single mothers are widows. c. The majority of White single mothers are divorced. d. One out of every two children in the U.S. will live in a single parent family at some time before adulthood.

Sociology

According to the text, a national random sample of approximately __________ persons can validly represent the U.S. population

a. 1,500 b. 15,000 c. 50,000 d. 150

Sociology

Ida B. Wells-Barnett was an early sociologist whose contributions to the field have only recently been examined. She is best known for her work a. on the design of cities

b. aimed at improving the lives of urban immigrants and the homeless. c. in the anti-lynching movement. d. with the NAACP.

Sociology

The informal role for a member of a team, that involves responsibility for intimidating, provoking, and injuring opponents, is called ____

a. terminator b. intimidator c. enforcer d. decider e. liquidator

Sociology