A strength of the conflict perspective is the understanding that the powerful groups use the political order to protect everyone's interests equally
a. true
b. false
b
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In the ________ style of caregiving, a brother or sister might step in when help is needed but don't initiate involvement
A) routine help B) backup C) sporadic D) disassociated
Which of the following is true about dating and social class in the United States?
A. People tend to try to "date up" whenever possible, and partner with someone of higher social standing. B. People try to date someone in a higher social class if they have strong self-esteem, but those with lower self-esteem tend to date "beneath" themselves. C. People tend to date within their same social class, even when they date outside of their own race or ethnic group. D. None of these are true about dating and social class in the United States.
Which of the following statements about social institutions is NOT true?
a. Each social institution has a specific set of norms to govern the behavior of people within it. b. Human societies are characterized by the emergence of new institutions. c. Social institutions tend to become more complex over time as society changes. d. The sociological meaning of the term "institution" is the same as its everyday conversational meaning.
_____ movements seek to alter a specific part of society, typically focusing on a single issue
a. Resistance b. Reform c. Revolutionary d. Social