The United States has some of the worst voter turnout of any Western Democracy, especially in years when presidents are not elected. Which of Tocqueville’s problems of democracy could people’s voluntary self-removal from the political process create?

a. stagnation
b. equality
c. despotism
d. centralization


c. despotism

Sociology

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Sanctions make up a system of social rewards and punishments that act to constrain the individual and maintain social control within a group

a. true b. false

Sociology

Which of the following methods of contraception provides long-term protection?

A) An intrauterine device B) A transdermal patch C) A female condom D) An oral contraceptive pill

Sociology

Compared with other aspects of well-being among older adults, research on sexuality and aging is

a. widely reported in the mainstream media. b. discussed primarily in health blogs. c. still relatively limited and often cross-sectional. d. frequently discussed by doctor and older patient.

Sociology

Max's parents ask him what he wants for Hanukkah. He replies that he wants "only cool toys, like monster trucks and action figures." Which of the following does Max's response most greatly exemplify?

A. hidden curriculum B. gender socialization C. gender scripts D. gender stereotypes

Sociology