A social rank based on a combination of occupation, earned income, level of education, and family prestige is:
a. a prestige level
b. an ascribed status
c. a social class
d. a socioeconomic status
D
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Which of the following best describes demographic transition?
a. It refers to an upper-size limit that is imposed on a population by its environmental resources and that cannot be permanently exceeded. b. It refers to movement into a particular country. c. It refers to the changing patterns of birth and death rates that are brought about by industrialization. d. It refers to moving out of a particular country.
The nations of Western Europe, Scandinavia, and Canada are able to provide generous social welfare policies for their citizens because they __________
A) are monarchies B) tax their citizens at a higher rate than the United States C) restrict the freedoms of their citizens D) are communist nations
Smith was born male and identifies as a man. However, he wears makeup, earrings, skirts, tops, and heels even though these are not associated with his sex. From the information given in this scenario, we can conclude that Smith is most likely a(n) ________.
A. genderqueer B. lesbian C. transsexual D. intersexual E. cross-dresser
Mary is a researcher who is conducting research on the relationship between college grades and the amount of time spent studying. She is going to conduct open-ended interviews. This is an example of a ______ research method.
A. quantitative B. qualitative C. paradigm D. quantifiable