On average, a person's position in our U.S. stratification system is a product of some combination of that which happened to them (e.g. born in a certain family, place, century, race, gender, religion) vs. that which they accomplished as a result of their own efforts or actions. Thus if someone becomes a successful engineer, it is always the result of a combination of these, and the difficult question is the proportional contribution of each. This pair of intertwined social processes is known in sociology as __________________________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: ascription and achievement
Sociology
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a. true b. false
Sociology
Explain how counter-enlightenment thought in addition to Enlightenment philosophy and science was also important to the development of sociology.
What will be an ideal response?
Sociology
In which of the following techniques does an attacker use a combination of upper- and lower-case letters in an XSS payload to bypass the WAF?
A. Using hex encoding to bypass the WAF B. Using ASCII values to bypass the WAF C. Using obfuscation to bypass the WAF D. Using ICMP tunneling
Sociology
A government ruled by the people is referred to as
What will be an ideal response?
Sociology