A politician who argues that poverty causes people to reject the practices of "mainstream" society is making a(n) ____________ argument?

A) functionalist
B) Marxist
C) culture of poverty
D) anarchist


Answer: C) culture of poverty

Sociology

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A less serious crime usually punishable by a fine and/or imprisonment for less than a year is referred to as __________

a. non-prosecutorial b. a capital offense c. a youthful offense d. a misdemeanor

Sociology

Mead emphasized that in order to learn to take the role of the "other" a child must pass through three stages – imitation, play, and team game

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Worldwide, the expectation governing the amount and type of ____________ varies from culture to culture.

a. healthcare system b. social security c. elder care d. standard of living

Sociology

All of the following are true of Alexander except he

a. is an only child. b. lives in a working-class family. c. loves to read. d. attends private school.

Sociology