Which sociologist is responsible for the term cultural universals?
A. William F. Ogburn
B. Harold Garfinkel
C. George Murdock
D. Benjamin Whorf
C. George Murdock
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Which of the following does not describe a best practice for sustainable communities?
A. inclusion B. diversity C. accountability D. hierarchy
Which of the following statements about the status of women throughout the world is true?
A. Women grow half the world's food, but they rarely own land. B. According to a detailed overview of the status of the world's women, issued by the World Bank in 2015, existing gender strategy does not need to be changed. C. Women constitute one-half of the world's paid labor force but are generally found in the lowest paying jobs. D. Single-parent households headed by women are typically found only in industrialized countries because such arrangements cannot survive in developing countries.
According to sociologist Arnold Rose, which of the following statements is true about racism?
A. Racial prejudice and discrimination often have little or no impact on goodwill and friendly diplomatic relations between nations. B. A society that practices discrimination uses the resources of all individuals. C. Discrimination aids the search for talent and leadership of the dominant group. D. Society must invest a good deal of time and money to defend the barriers to full participation of all members.
When Mrs. Winston hires new employees to work at her hardware store, she starts the female employees at minimum wage, but starts the men at one dollar over the minimum wage. This practice is an example of __________
A) discrimination B) a stereotype C) prejudice D) racism