Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In perceptions of social class, people lump together into large groups those who are furthest from them.
2. Occupational prestige rankings in the NORC have varied immensely over the past several decades.
3. In the Gilbert–Kahl model, the top 1% are termed capitalists.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
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Which of the following is a structural factor that is affecting marriage rates among Latinos?
A) On average, the Latino population is much younger than the non-Latino population and hasn't yet reached marriageable age. B) Emphasis on familism has increased marriage rates and decreased divorce rates among the Latino population. C) Latinos are increasingly opting to marry outside their own racial circles. D) Increasing assimilation of American values is increasing marriage rates among Latinos.
Heather looks at our society as a system of interrelated parts, while Amy sees a system of groups and individuals competing for scarce resources. Heather is employing the __________ perspective while Amy is utilizing the __________ perspective
a. functionalist; conflict b. conflict: interactionist c. functionalist; interactionist d. interactionist; conflict
Which of the following crops contributed most significantly to the African slave trade in the New World?
a. Corn b. Sugar c. Coffee d. Wheat
________ is a hierarchical formal organization characterized by rationality and efficiency that strives toward improved efficiency and the most effective attainment of common goals
a. Primary group b. Control group c. Bureaucracy d. Culture