Davis and Moore assert that ______ give rise to stratification.

a. rewards
b. opportunities
c. functions
d. variants


a. rewards

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Ethan, a social scientist, claims that women are more likely to suffer from depression than men. However, Ryan argues otherwise and states that depression rates among both men and women are similar

Which of the following is an accurate statement that strengthensEthan's argument? A) Studies have shown that illicit drug use, which is higher among women than men, is the biggest cause of depression. B) Studies have shown that anorexia, which mainly affects women, is the biggest cause of depression in the United States. C) Studies have shown that more women take their own lives at nearly four times the rate of men. D) Studies have shown thatacross all age groups, women are more likely than males to often feel depressed.

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Which of these statements regarding social and physical differences between men and women is true? a. Gender differences are the same in every culture

b. All perceived differences between men and women are natural and biological. c. For any given trait, there is as much or more difference within a given gender group as between groups. d. Biological makeup is more important than social influences in creating differences between men and women.

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Durkheim first applied the explanation of anomie in his study of:

a. deviance. b. social control. c. suicide. d. crime.

Sociology