Most sociologists would agree that television has a positive impact on young people by encouraging ____________.
a. imagination
b. physical activity
c. global awareness
d. teenage initiative
Answer: c. global awareness
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Lincoln High School tracks some students into college preparatory classes. Those students will eventually end up in professional careers. Others are in job-training programs and will enter the workforce after graduation. Lincoln High School is demonstrating which of the following functions of schooling?
A. social integration B. childcare C. change and innovation D. occupational sorting
All of the following are reasons that single-parent households face more challenges than two-parent households EXCEPT that they
A. are more likely to have been previously divorced. B. are more likely to be poor. C. lack access to economic resources. D. cannot provide the same level of supervision to their children.
Personal troubles become public issues only when ________
a. an influential group so defines them b. it has been affecting a family for a long time c. a social condition has caused it d. they require economic support to be resolved
According to Vandiver, Giacopassi, and Gathje"s article, "‘I Hope Someone Murders
Your Mother!': Extreme Support for the Death Penalty," in 1999, what percent of Americans supported the death penalty? a. 50% b. 60% c. 70% d. 80%