Describe the growing diversity of the American population.

What will be an ideal response?


The ideal answer should include:
1. The United states is quickly becoming more diverse every year due to immigration patterns and birthrates among specific groups.
2. Data from Figure 7-2.
3. In Hawaii, New Mexico, California, and Texas, minorities outnumber whites.
4. By 2060 minority groups are likely to comprise about 56 percent of the U.S. population.

Sociology

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Generally, whites have had higher fertility rates than blacks

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Describe the manifest and latent functions of schools, according to the functionalist sociological perspective.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

When Anita arrived to class the first day, she noticed that most students chose seats in the back of the room. She assumed they didn't want to be asked to interact in class. Goffman calls this defining the situation.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The funeral business is generally viewed as a

A. supplier of grief. B. business of mourning. C. "mystery business." D. "closed business."

Sociology