Many sociologists and psychiatrists assume that the urban environment is likely to induce mental problems through

a) overwhelmingly dirty air and water.
b) too many rules, leading to overly restrictive lifestyles.
c) support for acting-out disorders.
d) an abundance of physical and social stresses.


d) an abundance of physical and social stresses.

Sociology

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The belief that males and females act in traditional gender roles is called

A) gender stereotype. B) gender socialization. C) sociobiology. D) cognitive development.

Sociology

This type of theorist might examine how individuals and families give meaning to cultural phenomenon and family relationships and interactions.

A. symbolic interactionist B. structural functionalist C. conflict theorist D. rational choice theorist

Sociology

Successful assimilation for Asians in the United States exhibits a __________ pattern

a. dual b. linear c. geographical d. homogenous

Sociology

Bruce, aged 15, is an orphan living with his guardian, Fred. He lost his parents in a tragic accident. His parents have ensured that he gets the best education by creating a large trust fund to cater to his educational expenses.

On turning 18, Bruce will inherit total control of Diamond Constructions Inc., America’s largest engineering and construction company, founded by his great grandfather. The passing of the control of Diamond Constructions Inc. to Bruce, and the access to quality education thus perpetuating the existing stratification system illustrates the concept of ________. a tracking b social reproduction c modernization d cultural lag

Sociology