Many Americans believe that opportunity is equally open to all. This is a very ______ perspective of society.
A. paternalistic
B. selfish
C. individualistic
D. dominant-minority
Answer: A
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Ethnocentrism refers to the ______________________________________________
a. tendency of the rich and powerful to control government b. social control mechanisms used to keep the poor in their place c. tendency for every group to think that its ways of doing things are the best d. love of one group of people for another e. making of cultural traditions
Tamara hasn't had a date in six years. She is in graduate school, taking a full course load, and is also working part-time
Her friends often try to fix her up, but she tells them truthfully that she just doesn't miss dating or particularly want to be involved with anyone; she doesn't feel any lack when not partnered. Tamara is best categorized as A. heterosexual. B. homosexual. C. bisexual. D. asexual.
Shy behavior often:
A) induces empathy in others. B) facilitates the behavior of others. C) leads to unfavorable evaluations. D) leads to more stable but less emotional relationships.
Dr. Keen is a sociologist who focuses on how social inequality and deprivation may be associated with mental illness. What perspective is Dr. Keen using?
a. conflict theorist b. interactionist c. functionalist d. social disorganization