Ethnomethodologists are likely to study which of these?

A. institutions
B. individuals
C. conversations
D. global cultures


Answer: C

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A) 5.16 B) = 6.68% C) 56.68% D) 83.32%

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Which statement accurately describes why sociologists have begun favoring the phrase gender relations?

A) The previously favored term, gender roles, does not capture the complexity of gender nor suggest the ways in which masculinity is privileged in most societies. B) Sociologists are more interested now in the ways men and women relate than in the roles they perform. C) Research has begun to suggest that relationships are the main feature that shapes our gender identities. D) The gender roles concept was too heavily preoccupied with the roles of men and women in film and media.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore focused on how certain positions come to carry with them different degrees of prestige. 2. Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore argue society consciously develops a stratification system in order to be sure that the high-level positions are adequately filled. 3. Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore’s functionalist explanation of inequality has been criticized for perpetuating the power, prestige, and resources of those already at the top of the social hierarchy. 4. Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore’s functionalist explanation of inequality has been criticized for perpetuating the power, prestige, and resources of those already at the top of the social hierarchy. 5. Kingsley Davis and Wilbert Moore’s functionalist explanation of inequality has been criticized because arguments can be made all social positions are important and necessary.

Sociology

When a person experiences grief physically, as restlessness or mental activity, Terry Martin and Kenneth Doka would identify this pattern of grieving as

A. expressive grief. B. instrumental. C. physical grief. D. intuitive.

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