Sociologist Melvin Kohn found that __________ parents tend to use physical punishment to get their children to conform to expectations
a. upper-class
b. all
c. middle-class
d. working-class
b. all
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The rate of intermarriage between Italian Americans and other white ethnic groups is highest for
a. those who married between 1920 and 1950. b. first- and second-generation Italian Americans. c. those over 40 years of age. d. those with higher status educational and occupational achievements.
Which of the following noted in his "Governing Class" model of power that appointees to influential, unelected positions are either members of the upper class or people who have held positions in major corporations, and are thereby people who accord with the wishes of the upper class?
A. Karl Marx B. C. Wright Mills C. Michael Parenti D. G. William Domhoff
A high school football player also enjoys playing the flute outside of school. He is not a part of the school band because he knows his teammates and coach would see him as an outsider. How would a symbolic interactionist explain this?
A. High school sports teams do not want members thinking about anything other than the sport. B. High school groups often define how members should or should not interact with other groups. C. High school sports team members have power and should not associate with lower classes like band members. D. High school groups serve to help socialize members and members should concentrate on just one group at a time.
Which sociologist saw society as a vast network of connected parts, each of which helps to maintain the system as a whole?
A. Talcott Parsons B. Max Weber C. Erving Goffman D. Karl Marx