According to the research of George Farkas, which students were most successful at signaling teachers that they were better students and deserved better grades?

What will be an ideal response?


Female students and Asian American students were given better grades than other students, even though they had the same raw scores.

Sociology

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Lucinda accepts the general goals of society but feels that we must find other means to attain them. She is an innovator

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

The success of __________ at large scales, like in the case of cap-and-trade programs, and smaller scales, such as localized bans on the use of plastic bags, is evidence that this approach works and can create impactful environmental change.

A) conservative approaches to environmental regulation B) self-regulation legislation C) government interventions D) environmental justice

Sociology

Your roommate, a physics major, confidently asserts that the social sciences, including sociology, are not “real science,” not like physics is. What might you say in response to demonstrate that sociology is, in fact, a science?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Dropping out of school greatly reduces a person's chance to earn a good income

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology