Which of the following represents an achieved status?

A. being part of the Dalits caste in India
B. being born into royalty
C. having attained a bachelor's degree in sociology
D. being born with green eyes


Answer: C

Sociology

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Which one of the following statements represents a criticism of the functionalist perspective?

a. It is too liberal. b. It focuses on the "small stuff.". c. It leaves us wondering about a part's overall effect. d. It focuses on the disadvantaged in society.

Sociology

Cross-district busing of schoolchildren was a direct outgrowth of the Coleman report of 1966

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Early sociologists tended to

a. think in micro-level terms b. think in macro-level terms c. think in middle-level terms d. combine approaches at all levels

Sociology

Explain the influence of peer pressure in socialization.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology