According to the text, higher education serves which of the following functions?
A. provides opportunities to escape poverty
B. equalizes life chances between Whites and non-whites
C. teaches skills to ease the transition to the workforce
D. A, B, & C
D
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The patterning of inequality refers to the uneven distribution of rewards in society, which are based on societal norms and achieved through the socialization process
a. true b. false
Eden and Kefalas note that in the 1950s marriage was necessary to fit in with the community and imperative in order to raise children. Today, the women interviewed for their article believe
a. marriage is even more necessary than it was then. b. marriage is just as necessary as it was then. c. marriage is no longer necessary to fit in, but still necessary to raise children. d. marriage is no longer necessary to fit in or to raise children.
Which is not suggested as a way to help in a suicidal crisis?
a. Stay with a suicidal person. b. Urge professional help. c. Do not tell others. d. Be supportive. e. Trust your own judgment.
What type of research method is good at generating data about an entire population?
a. in-depth interviews b. participant observation c. surveys d. experiments