Much of Durkheim's scholarly work was devoted to understanding:

a. social conflict.
b. the stability of society.
c. personal troubles of individuals.
d. the economic causes of behavior.


b

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One of the greatest changes in minority group status since WWII is

a. Elimination of violence against them b. The abolition of prejudice c. The presence of a sizeable and growing middle class d. Overt discrimination in privately owned business

Sociology

On a whim, three-year-old Bobby flicks a spoonful of mashed potatoes at his father. Bobby's father puts him in the time-out chair and tells him he is a bad boy. Bobby's behavior is an example of:

a. primary deviance. b. secondary deviance. c. non-conformity. d. bad manners.

Sociology

Which of the following is an unintended consequence of occupational sex segregation?

a. the gender gap in pay b. heteronormativity c. homophobia d. the feminist movement

Sociology

Whereas the formal curriculum in schools teaches subjects such as math and English, the __________ teaches students the society's expectations regarding behavior.

A. hidden curriculum B. Core Curriculum C. faculty D. coaching staff

Sociology