From 1850 until today, there has been a steady increase in the share of the U.S. labor force engaged in__________.
A. industrial work
B. service work
C. farming
D. mining
Answer: B
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a. has a character that is similar to the physiological organism proper. b. is something that is initially present at birth. c. develops through the language process. d. is the body.
The outcome of Greg's critique of a research practice was:
A. The sampling practice is no longer in use. B. His colleagues thanked him for identifying the flaws in the procedures. C. The research subjects threatened him for interfering with their scam. D. He was excluded from research opportunities by decision-makers who resented his critique. E. He won an award from the American Sociological Association for improving research procedures.
Socialist feminists agree with Engels that
a. the oppression of women depends on monogamy. b. the liberation of women depends on monogamy. c. the oppression of women was tied to the maintenance of the class systems. d. the liberation of women was tied to the maintenance of the class systems.
Which of the following statements is true of conflict theory?
A. Society is composed of interrelated parts that work to maintain society's cohesion. B. It examines how and why groups disagree, struggle over power, and compete for scarce resources. C. Gender inequality is the major source of inequality in society. D. It acts on the basis of the interpreted meanings attached to interaction with others. E. People always separate their personal values, opinions, ideology, and beliefs from scientific research.