Which of the following terms is used by sociologists for a structured ranking of groups of people that perpetuates unequal economic rewards and power in society?
A. social mobility
B. stratification
C. hypergamy
D. status
B. stratification
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a. To take part in the conduct of public affairs b. To vote and to be elected in genuine periodic elections c. To have access, under general conditions of equality, to the public service of his country d. All of the above e. None of the above
All of the following are reasons why large numbers of children are abused in American society, EXCEPT for
a) past experiences of being abused as a child. b) the widespread acceptance of spouse abuse. c) many parents' lack of education and parenting skills. d) the social acceptance of physical punishment to discipline children.
Jeff laments modern society characterized by increasing gender equality. He would rather live in a(n) __________ where men are the dominant sex
A) matriarchy B) patriarchy C) androgyny D) socialist society