"Basketball teaches my child to be hardnosed and competitive, which can only help when he [she] enters the world of work" . . . would be a statement more likely made by a ____________ parent

a. poor or working-class
b. middle-class


b

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What percentage of single-parent families are headed by fathers?

A. 6 B. 9 C. 13 D. 22

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The sick role, as identified by Talcott Parsons, suggests that_____________________

a. people who get sick must take responsibility for their condition b. people in the sick role are required to go on with their normal lives c. people who are sick must want to get well d. people who are sick must do everything they can to get well on their own before seeking medical intervention

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According to resource mobilization theory, which of the following statements is true of a social movement??

A) ?It should try to preserve the status quo by blocking change or undoing change that has already occurred. B) ?It takes more than feeling alienated or disadvantaged to sustain a social movement. C) ?It should offer a sense of belonging to people who feel alienated and disconnected from others. D) ?It should focus on bridging the gap between what people have and what they think they should have compared with others in a society. E) ?It will succeed if it seeks limited change and does not threaten the present state of affairs of the society.

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According to Durkheim, religious beliefs for any group are a representation of their ____

a. kinship patterns b. way of making a living c. society d. Gods and Goddesses e. dreams

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