As primary agents of childhood socialization, schools play a critical role in teaching children the values and customs of the larger society. This view of the socialization process is most likely of particular interest to which sociological perspective?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. global perspective
A. functionalist perspective
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The most noticeable changes in body build are
a. decreased height and fluctuations in weight. b. increased height and fluctuations in weight. c. decreased height and stable weight. d. increased height and stable weight.
Which of the following religions historically preached equality between men and women?
a. Christianity b. Judaism c. Buddhism d. Islam
In countries such as Brazil, one’s racial category is defined by ______.
A. skin color B. economic standing C. facial features D. place of birth
A woman sees evidence of ageism at work. Which of the following actions would be in line with the second core commitment of sociology?
A. The woman should reach out to the affected individual(s). B. The woman should report the incidences and actively discourage discrimination. C. The woman should research information about the typical victims of ageism. D. The woman should quit and began searching for a job at a more inclusive company.