Conflict theorists believe that conflict is necessary and beneficial because it results in change and adaptation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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By stating that the sociological perspective shows us "the strange in the familiar," the text argues that sociologists
a. focus on the bizarre elements of society. b. reject the familiar idea that people simply decide how to act in favor of the initially strange idea that society shapes our lives. c. believe that people often behave in strange ways. d. believe that even people who are most familiar to us have some very strange habits.
One study of gay and lesbian lifestyles, particularly family lifestyle issues, found three distinct patterns. Which of the following is NOT one of these patterns?
(a) the stepfather family (b) the co-parent family (c) the stepmother family (d) the co-mother family
More Americans than ever before identify as multiracial
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A master status is a
A. category used by sociologists for any of the full range of socially defined positions within a large group or society. B. social position attained by a person largely through his or her own efforts. C. status that dominates others and thereby determines a person's general position within society. D. series of social relationships linking a person directly to others and therefore indirectly to still more people.