According to the authors, which statement is true of democracy?
a. Democracy eliminates social conflict.
b. Political radicalism goes unrewarded in democratic societies.
c. Democracy encourages an explosion of social conflict.
d. Revolutions are the organizational vehicles of political struggle in democratic societies.
c. Democracy encourages an explosion of social conflict.
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a. Sexuality exists along a continuum. b. Sexual identities are distinct. c. The cultural significance of sexuality rarely changes. d. We are all basically "straight."
Children of divorce often feel abandoned. Once their parent remarries, those feelings go away
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Jenna and Nena attend the same high school. Since freshman year, Jenna has taken basic grade-level courses in English, math, and science. Nena has taken similar courses to Jenna, but always at the honors and AP level. When it came time to apply for colleges, Nena had more colleges to choose from because her SAT scores and grades were higher than Jenna’s. Sociological research would likely
conclude that Jenna and Nena’s achievement differences __________. A) are an example of how tracking is a self-fulfilling prophecy B) would not play out this way in U.S. schools today C) exemplify the unintended consequences of NCLB legislation D) can mostly be explained by individual level factors
Which approach to defining family argues that families are best understood as a pattern of shared activities and relationships rather than the fulfillment of structurally prescribed roles?
a. Household-based approach b. Structural approach c. Interactionist approach d. Role-based approach