Asian Americans are identified in the textbook as an example of a(n)
A. reference group.
B. status group.
C. ethnic group.
D. racial group.
Answer: D
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By stating that the sociological perspective shows us "the strange in the familiar," the text argues that sociologists
a. focus on the bizarre elements of society. b. reject the familiar idea that people simply decide how to act in favor of the initially strange idea that society shapes our lives. c. believe that people often behave in strange ways. d. believe that even people who are most familiar to us have some very strange habits.
In hunting and gathering societies, men routinely contributed the most food to the group
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Separating students based on cognitive ability (ability grouping) is most commonly called
A. cognitive differentiation. B. tracking. C. classroom stratification. D. student leveling.
An occupation granted high social status by virtue of the personal integrity of its members is called a(n) ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).