Ji-wu lives in a household where his father is unemployed, but his mother works 35 hours per week at a job she has held for five years. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Ji-wu lives in a household with
a. a dead-beat dad.
b. poverty-level income.
c. insecure parental employment.
d. secure parental employment.
d
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According to Braithwaite's shaming theory, criminal subcultures are sets
of rationalizations and conduct norms which strengthen friendship among criminals but do NOT support their criminal behavior. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
French structuralism differs from American structural functionalism in that French structuralism
a. focuses on the patterns of human social organization. b. focuses on the role of language in the organization of systems of ideas. c. focuses on the role world-systems play on social life. d. focuses on systematic understandings of deviant social roles.
In which country does the wealthiest 1% of households have the greatest share of its countrys wealth?:
A) United States B) germany C) france D) United Kingdom
Anna, a sociologist, is of the opinion that media constitute an independent institutional force in society with its own agenda. She is most likely to agree with the notion that the ________
a. media can choose not to broadcast any images rather than giving a one-sided portrayal
b. media are always exploited by politicians and terrorists in pursuit of their goals
c. media portrays true facts about an event and not those that are considered marketable
d. media can be thought of as contested territory that is battled over by various groups