Which of the following statements is most accurate with respect to determining social prestige in modern society?
A) Social prestige is based primarily on the wealth one accumulates.
B) One's occupational title is the greatest influence in determining social prestige.
C) Together wealth and power are the determining factors of social prestige.
D) Family lineage is the primary determinant of social prestige.
B
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Respect for allopathic medicine had grown by the year 1900 because
A. Americans increasingly defined health care as complex matter requiring expert intervention. B. Americans increasingly believed in the benefits of science. C. most were white men of high status. D. they had eliminated most of their competitors. E. All of these are correct.
Which statement about sociological research is true?
A. Because sociology is a science, it is, by definition, value free. B. While the policies and practices that are developed from sociological research must address issues related to values, the research itself is largely value free. C. Experimental research in sociology is typically value free, but other methods, particularly participant observation, are often plagued by issues related to values. D. No research in any field can be value free, but sociologists strive for objectivity.
Sociologists consider encounters with drugs to be ______.
A. inherently social phenomena B. inherently biological and psychological in nature C. illegal and illicit but with some exceptions. D. appropriate for prescription by doctor or else open to intervention by law enforcement
According to Rando, coping is limited to psychological, cognitive, and emotional processes.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)