The group of elderly that has the highest chance of being institutionalized is
(a) the unmarried elderly.
(b) child-free elderly women.
(c) widowed husbands.
(d) married elderly.
(b)
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A) bourgeoisie B) proletariat C) petty bourgeoisie D) working poor
During the times when Max Weber wrote his essays in sociology, government and other organizations felt that university faculty should
a. be granted tenure . b. enjoy academic freedom. c. teach the "right" ideas. d. be political advocates.
By in-group, William Sumner means
A) a group immigrating into the country B) the dominant group C) the group to which an individual belongs and feels loyalty D) the reference group others imitate
Most theories about the role of women in society assume the family is the basic unit of social structure
Indicate whether the statement is true or false