Positions in social systems that individuals can occupy are social

A. structures.
B. statuses.
C. roles.
D. expectations.


Answer: B

Sociology

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a. an extremely divided nation b. different regions of the country c. different slices from the center d. a country that cannot agree on anything

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According to the text, individualism refers to the fact that most Americans place great stress on personal achievement and believe that hard work will bring individual success

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Whites are a numerical minority in all of the following states EXCEPT ______.

A. Illinois B. Texas C. Hawaii D. New Mexico

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A. Nocebo effect B. Specific effect C. Observer effect D. Placebo effect

Sociology