Of the following, which variable do sociologists emphasize the most as being the determining motivation for our thinking and behavior?
A. Random chance events
B. Natural born in instincts
C. Inherited genetic structure
D. Ones society and social location
Ans: D. Ones society and social location
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a class society?
A. Social level is determined largely by religion. B. Social mobility can occur either up or down. C. Social level is based solely on ascribed, rather than achieved, characteristics. D. Social mobility is looked at unfavorably.
How can a traditional marriage with stereotyped gender roles be successful?
What will be an ideal response?
Joe has decided to join a monastery. At this monastery, he will have to maintain silence for eight hours a day, and he will have to fast on a regular basis. In this case, Joe will experience
A. voluntary resocialization B. involuntary resocialization C. forced resocialization D. anticipatory resocialization
The New Deal policies introduced in 1933 were an effort to
A. implement socialism. B. socialize major industries and banks. C. realize a government takeover of the financial sector. D. stabilize and revive the system of capitalism.