What factor does a conflict theorist see as the basis for gender inequality?
a. biology
b. economics
c. politics
d. psychology
e. environment
B
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Which social class is largest?
a. Upper class b. Upper-middle class c. Middle class d. Lower class
People who are born into a caste experience their greatest freedom in the form of social participation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Auguste Comte, who developed the term sociology and is associated with positivism, developed a grandiose view of sociology. He said that sociologists should
a. analyze all societies on Earth b. not limit their analysis to the Earth, but search for extraterrestrial societies as well c. reform the entire society, making it a better place to live d. study the religious influences on people
What theory argues that punishments for rule violators are unequally distributed, with those near the top of society subject to more lenient rules and sanctions than those at the bottom?