The sick role is part of what sociological theory?
a. critical race theory
b. functionalist theory
c. conflict theory
d. none of the above
C
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In the third stage of a social movement
a. a formal structure is developed. b. rules, policies, and procedures are followed. c. power is centralized. d. all of the above
Which of the following is a danger associated with relying on public opinion to define social phenomena as social problems?
A) It may increase focus on intuitions as the source of social problems. B) It may divert attention from problems within the existing social order. C) It may overlook conditions that are detrimental to the rich. D) It may overlook individual responsibility.
Community colleges provide significant educational opportunities to students across lines of income, gender, and race/ethnicity. Which of the following statements about community colleges is FALSE?
a. The United States enroll 13 million in credit and non-credit courses b. Men make up a slight majority (58 percent) of community college students. c. Community college enrollment accounts for 45 percent of all U.S. undergraduate students. d. Community colleges are important for underrepresented minority student enrollment.
Law and medical school preferences that are shown to children of wealthy and influential alumni is an example of
A. institutional discrimination. B. the glass ceiling. C. stereotypes. D. white privilege.