An ethnic group is a category of people who have been singled out as inferior or superior, often on the basis of real or alleged physical characteristics such as skin color, hair texture, eye shape, or other subjectively selected attributes
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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When visiting friends, Jean sits with her ankles crossed and tucked under her chair, keeping her elbows close to her sides. Her husband, Jack, moves around the room, gesturing freely. This is an example of how men use space differently from women because
a. men are bigger than women. b. men have more power than women. c. men think little about their use of space. d. women's social power is more subtle.
According to sociologists, which of the following examples describe an institution?
a. a college or university that has been around a long time b. a janitor who has worked at the same school for decades c. a political system that maintains order d. a mental health center in your community
What year was the Federal welfare state created in the United States?
a. 1920 b. 1925 c. 1935 d. 1950
Which of the following is an example of a cohort effect?
A. living through World War I B. experiencing the attacks on September 11, 2001 C. getting married in the 1980s D. surviving the Holocaust