For Bourdieu, knowledge, taste, and language ability are forms of

a. social capital.
b. symbolic capital.
c. cultural capital.
d. economic capital.


c. cultural capital.

Sociology

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Britain was dominant, but this was prior to World War II, as the author points out elsewhere in this chapter. Since that time, its holdings and its power, if not its influence, have diminished. Thus, the British Empire exemplifies what is explained by __________ theory. a. cyclical b. revolutionary c. quadrilineal d. unilinear

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Dementia is a common form of Alzheimer's disease

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The ancient Hebrews viewed the notion of human personality as an

A. animated body. B. incarnated soul. C. entity that will be reincarnated. D. existent phenomenon.

Sociology

When a researcher starts with the premise that sexuality is socially defined, he or she is assuming

A. that sexual orientation is always changing for everyone. B. that social context establishes the meaning of social relationships. C. that sexual identity is always fixed. D. that sexual identity has no biological component.

Sociology