Power is a dimension in the structure of social stratification. Persons in positions of power control valuable resources of society and are able to direct the actions of others while protecting and enhancing the privileged social position of their class
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The preferences people share about what is good or bad, right or wrong, desirable or undesirable are called attitudes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The danse macabre was originally a reaction to fear of death caused by an epidemic of
A. tuberculosis. B. leprosy. C. plague. D. cholera.
How does religion contribute to the development of children’s identities and shape not only their religious beliefs but also their entire worldviews?
What will be an ideal response?
A conflict theorist would be most likely to make which of these statements about religion?
A. Religion provides a system of belonging. B. Religion can work for or against social change. C. Religion reinforces social values and norms. D. Religion reinforces the gender and class systems in a society.