Which of the following groups is a numerical minority in the contemporary workforce?
A. white men
B. white women
C. blacks
D. Hispanics
Answer: A
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Which type of household tends to have the lowest incomes of all forms of family?
a. nuclear families b. blended families c. single-parent households d. extended families
Sociology differs from television programs that feature human problems in that
A. television reporters and producers are interested in individuals—sociologists are not. B. sociologists use research techniques and theories that television reporters and producers may not use to explain social issues. C. sociologists do not study the types of dramatic problems that appear on television programs. D. television programs focus on problem behavior—sociology does not.
Most social scientists are in agreement that cognitive ability testing
a. reflects genetic differences among people. b. contributes to educational inequality. c. is a product of racial differences. d. creates differences in intelligence between rural and urban residents. e. is culturally biased because the tests are designed for lower-class students.
Which sociologist saw the government as an institution that translates broadly shared values and interests into fair-minded laws and effective policies?
A. Max Weber B. Karl Marx C. Émile Durkheim D. Charlotte Perkins Gillman