Every social stratification system has an ideology that justifies it and motivates people to accept it

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Sociology

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Max Weber argued that there were three components to social class

A) knowledge (educational achievement), economic (class position), and political (power) B) economic (class position), social (status), and political (power) C) knowledge (educational achievement), social (status), and ownership (property) D) economic (class position), social (status), and ownership (property)

Sociology

Which of the following would represent a conflict theorist's view of family issues in the United States?

A. The controversy over gay marriage has to do with struggle for access to limited resources. B. Homosexual identity is socially constructed and negotiated, and may affect how a person experiences their role(s) as a parent. C. Women who work outside of the home may experience role conflict because they are going to have strain between this work and the work that they are more generally expected to perform in the home. D. None of these.

Sociology

The history of ADHD as a “disease” shows that

a. ?drug companies can play an important role in medicalization. b. ?the FDA has helped reduce the price of rare drugs. c. ?doctors play a much larger role than any other group in promoting medicalization. d. ?prescription drugs can only be sold to treat illnesses for which the drugs have been scientifically tested. e. ?feminists have played a major role in medicalization.

Sociology

Discuss the author’s use of prostitution as a metaphor for Hawaii.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology