According to William Graham Sumner, the rich are successful because __________
A) they are superior
B) they have worked the hardest
C) there is a conspiracy by the powerful who keep the poor down
D) they have helped the poor
Answer: A
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A belief in the effectiveness of physical discipline is more likely to be part of the childrearing philosophy of ___________ parents than of __________ parents
a. upper-class / upper-middle class b. working-class / poor c. upper-class and upper-middle class/ poor d. working-class and poor / middle-class e. none of the above
The average income per person in lower-income countries has __________ in the past thirty years
a. remained the same b. decreased c. doubled d. barely risen
The dimension of social class having to do with social honor expressed as sharing the same community and types of activities is called:
a. power. b. class. c. style. d. status.
What might explain the comparatively high rates of lethal violence in the United States?
What will be an ideal response?