Elderly men are more likely to be concerned about their physical appearance than elderly women
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Of the twenty industrialized countries, the United States has the second highest infant mortality rate
a. true b. false
Sociologists describe race as a social construct. What does this statement mean?
a. Race is a natural phenomenon based on unchangeable traits found in individuals. b. Race is a system that is invented, created by human beings. c. Race is believed to be a part of a person's "essence," or their very being. d. Race is based on an objective measure of physical resemblances.
Wilson believes ghetto residents engage in "situationally adaptive behaviors" that appear to be self-defeating to outsiders who observe them. What does Wilson mean by "situationally adaptive behaviors"?
A) they are behaviors that are adapted to the constraints and opinions available to ghetto residents. B) they are behaviors that have proven to be very successful in ghetto situations. C) they are behaviors ghetto residents have modeled by observing people who live in situations outside ghettos. D) they are behaviors ghetto residents think are better than more mainstream behaviors
Which sociological perspective argues that to whatever extent religion actually does influence social behavior, it reinforces existing patterns of dominance and inequality?
A. global perspective B. functionalist perspective C. interactionist perspective D. conflict perspective