The view that laws are set up to assist those who are in positions of power is most consistent with the

A. interactionist perspective.
B. conflict perspective.
C. feminist perspective.
D. functionalist perspective.


Answer: B

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The family that is formed when a couple's first child is born is referred to as a

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Which of the following is not characteristic of conflict theory?

A. explains social organization in terms of conflict and competition B. can be used to understand class, gender, and racial inequality C. addresses the question of who benefits and who loses in a given situation D. focuses on microlevel interactions

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Which of the following defines a minority group?

A. a group that has recently arrived in their current nation of residence and has relatively few members B. a group that is set apart from others because members possess physical differences that have taken on social significance C. a subordinate group whose members lack access to valued resources in a society D. a group that is set apart from others because of its national origin or distinctive cultural patterns

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