Which sociologist developed the concept of the sick role?
A. Émile Durkheim
B. Eliot Freidson
C. Karl Marx
D. Talcott Parsons
D. Talcott Parsons
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African Americans have higher divorce rates due largely to being disproportionately poor
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is an essentialist argument about sex and gender that feminists challenge? Select all, but only those that apply.
a. A view of gender as continuum between the binaries of male and female. b. Immutable biological differences between men and women. c. A need for women and men to fill different social roles in order for social institutions to operate. d. The necessity for men and women to define their selves in opposition to each other.
What piece of legislation enacted in 1996 provided states the power to refuse to recognize same-sex marriages from other states and defined marriage as between one man and one woman? In fact, parts of this particular legislation were later found to be unconstitutional and subsequently changed the cultural landscape of marriage in the United States.
a. Marriage Matters Act b. Marriage Freedom Act c. Civil Union Act d. Defense of Marriage Act
The number of standard deviations that a given raw score is above or below the mean is referred to as a
A. mean. B. frequency distribution. C. variance. D. standard (Z) score.