David is blind to the poverty that exists in neighborhoods in the community in which he lives. This is an example of __________
A) ideal vs. reality
B) self-fulfilling prophecy
C) retribution
D) progressive nature
A
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Sociologists are interested in the social forces responsible for classification of biologically-related people as distinct races. What questions might a sociologist ask to clarify the matter?
A. Is race caused by a recessive or dominant gene? B. Should racially different mothers and daughters have equal rights? C. How would classifying a mother and daughter as two distinct races affect their relationship? D. What DNA do racially different mothers and daughters share?
An ascribed status is a social position
A. attained by a person largely through his or her own effort. B. assigned to a person without regard to the person's unique characteristics or talents. C. based solely on income and wealth. D. based solely on lifestyle.
Which of the following is not true about Malthusian views of the relation between food production, population size and the amount of food per person?
a) Population grows linearly. b) Population grows exponentially. c) Food production grows linearly. d) The amount of food per person eventually declines.
Whichofthefollowingtermsisnotassociatedwithcellulartheoriesofaging?
A. Hayflicklimit B. Freeradicals C. Cholesterolbuildup D. Cross-linking