After college Anita remained in touch with her fellow sorority sisters. When she lost her job she reached out to them for potential job leads. Which of Bourdieu's concepts best describes how Anita is using her life resources?
a. economic capital
b. social capital
c. cultural capital
d. class capital
b
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Berger believes that sociology is a(n)
a. pastime. b. passion that drives one. c. interesting but difficult perspective to understand. d. interesting and easy perspective to understand.
A commonly used design in adult development and aging research is the extreme age design ("young" versus "old"). Which of the following is a limitation of this type of study?
a. the samples are not representative and may not generalize b. the measures may not mean the same thing across age groups and may not be valid c. age is not treated as a continuous variable d. all of these
______ suggests that differences in educational achievement and attainment are due to differences in the way of life of the communities within which children are socialized.
A. Genetic difference theory B. Cultural deprivation theory C. Cultural differences theory D. Community-centered explanations
The definition of urban most often used by governments is based primarily on
a. population size. b. population density. c. extent of agricultural activities. d. extent of manufacturing activities.