The child of a successful business owner decides to become a doctor. What is this an example of?

A. habitus
B. agency
C. doxic views
D. globalization


Ans: B

Sociology

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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What is a core value reflected by the education system in Japan?

A) individual competition and achievement B) competence in mastering knowledge C) a group-centered approach that stresses uniformity D) memorization and critical thinking

Sociology

Modernization theory claims that

a. poor nations can never become rich in today's world. b. the main causes of poverty involve culture and technology. c. the main causes of poverty involve multinational corporations. d. most poor nations were richer in the past.

Sociology

When Patti and Peter Adler studied a big-time intercollegiate men's basketball team, they discovered that team members gradually

A. viewed the world almost exclusively in terms of their identities as athletes. B. developed a strong dislike of their coaches and fellow team members. C. experienced a form of burnout that ended most of their careers. D. became so engulfed in their course work that they ignored their social lives.

Sociology