Thinkers like Harriet Martineau and W. E. B. Du Bois were not fully recognized for their contributions to the discipline of sociology in their time.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Sociology

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Thomas, age thirty-seven, grew up in an extremely impoverished neighborhood of a city that was, itself, struggling to survive after most of its factories closed and no new industries moved in to take their place. Thomas did get a high school diploma but has been periodically unemployed and, when employed, often works part-time and earns only minimum wage. He would love to get job training and make more of himself, maybe even own his own home someday, but he simply does not have the resources needed to make that happen. Merton’s structural strain theory would predict that Thomas might turn to crime because of

A. the amount of anomie he experiences. B. the emotional stress caused by his situation. C. the tension between desired cultural goals and the means of achieving them. D. the lack of any commitment to cultural goals.

Sociology

Milgram's experiment showed that people are easily influenced by both "ordinary people" and legitimate authority figures

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

Mrs. Crandall learns that her teenage daughter is pregnant. She begins to prepare a room in the house to be a nursery but ends up having several drinks instead. This is an example of ________.

A. taking responsibility B. avoidance C. scapegoating D. denial

Sociology

Exogamy refers to the practice of choosing a partner from one's same social category

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology