Gilman’s focus on differential socialization as a cause for sustained gender inequality stems from which sociological tradition?

a. Marxist thought
b. Functionalism
c. Symbolic interactionism
d. Durkheimian thought


c. Symbolic interactionism

Sociology

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According to Sernau, a recipe for a high crime rate includes all of the following, EXCEPT:

A) immorality B) extremes of wealth and poverty C) high unemployment and economic turmoil D) old injustices such as apartheid

Sociology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Among Arab Americans, Lebanese, Egyptians, and Syrians are the most affluent and successful. 2. Compared to the total population, Arab Americans are less likely to have graduate degrees. 3. Over 75% of Arab Americans work in professional or managerial occupations. 4. The largest concentration of Arab Americans outside the Middle East is located in the state of Michigan. 5. Today, Arab Americans tend to stay out of the political arena. 6. Arab Americans are more likely to be Republican.

Sociology

Which of the following is not an affect of being social and cultural?

a. individuals are not set at birth and may develop in a number of different directions b. all societies share the same basic values and beliefs c. each of us is controlled by others to a large extent d. humans may be active in their response to the environment

Sociology

In its extreme form, sociobiology suggests that

A. social interactions play a role in shaping people's conduct. B. human nature is not affected by the genetic composition of a group of people. C. there is no biological basis for social behavior. D. all behavior is the result of genetic or biological factors.

Sociology