An example of an ascribed status is a

A) writer.
B) college graduate.
C) female.
D) new immigrant.


C

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From the ________ perspective, traditional division of labor provides social order and assures that the important societal tasks are accomplished

a. behavioral b. order c. conflict d. interactionist

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Which type of political system is the most difficult to define?

a. classical democracy b. representative democracy c. totalitarianism d. authoritarianism e. monarchy

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The leading cause of preventable death in the United States is ________.

A. illegal drugs B. alcohol C. smoking D. heart disease

Sociology

Which sociologist outlined the behavior required of people considered "sick"?

A. Karl Marx B. Talcott Parsons C. Émile Durkheim D. Eliot Freidson

Sociology