The Power Elite was written by ______.
A. Auguste Comte
B. C. Wright Mills
C. Karl Marx
D. Émile Durkheim
Answer: B
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In __________, Congress voted to increase immigration quotas, establishing totals of 170, 000 per year from the Eastern Hemisphere and 120, 000 from the Western Hemisphere
a. 1948 b. 1958 c. 1968 d. 1978 e. 1988
New research on immigrant women articulates the way in which gender shapes the
process of migration. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In the middle of the last century, structural functionalism was the dominant theoretical paradigm in sociology. 2. According to Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore, high-ranking positions in society are more important to the survival of society than lower rank ones. 3. According to Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore, low-ranking positions in society are more pleasant to occupy than higher rank positions. 4. Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore’s structural functional explanation of inequality assumes that just because society has been unequal in the past; it must continue to be so in the future. 5. According to Talcott Parsons, the integration imperative refers to a system’s ability to identify and then achieve an ends or outcome.
Which of the following minority group processes must be in place to allow for Gordon's third stage of assimilation to occur?
A. substantial integration into the primary sector B. increased access to public institutions C. adoption of dominant group value systems D. intermarriage with the dominant group E. creation of systems for economic survival