Prejudice and discrimination based solely on age is called:

a. age discrimination
b. elderism
c. ageism
d. age bias


c

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In the context of social stratification, ideology refers to:

a. a belief that legitimates existing patterns of structured social inequality. b. ideas that curtail the power of the poor. c. ideas that stem from scientific and philosophical inquiry. d. a biased or slanted view of the world.

Sociology

Who famously stated that, "Power concedes nothing without a demand"?

A. Karl Marx B. Frederick Douglass C. Martin Luther King, Jr. D. Max Weber

Sociology

Body language communicates:

a. the content of a message. b. emotional information. c. useless information. d. they-statements.

Sociology

Sociological studies have indicated that people who are married are less likely to commit suicide than people who are divorced. In this example, suicide is a(n)

A. hypothesis. B. independent variable. C. dependent variable. D. index.

Sociology