Which sociological perspective would be most likely to argue that most talented people would not go to school for many years to become biochemists if they could make as much money and gain as much respect working as elevator operators?
A. Feminist perspective
B. Functionalist perspective
C. Interactionist perspective
D. Conflict perspective
Answer: B
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a. true b. false
While age homogamy is true for whites, it does not hold true for African Americans
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following factors makes the largest contribution to differences in estimates of sexual partners between heterosexual men and women?
A) Men are more likely to have sex with prostitutes. B) Men have more same-sex experiences. C) Men and women define sex differently. D) Studies have been done principally with men.
Segregation refers to the act of
A. deliberately and systematically killing the members of an ethnic, racial, or nationality group. B. physically separating two groups, an action often imposed on a minority group by a dominant group. C. combining a majority and a minority group through intermarriage. D. denying opportunities and equal rights to individuals and groups because of prejudice or for other arbitrary reasons.