The hegemonic belief system in the United States works to reduce the privileges of men who are strong and self-reliant over those who are physically disabled
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: FALSE
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According to functionalism, _____ is a primary factor in job satisfaction.
A. effective goal displacement B. alienation C. favoritism D. dehumanization E. effective leadership
According to the text, job loss, unwanted pregnancy, homelessness, and being the brunt of racist treatment are all examples of a. demoralizing events. b. daily family hassles
c. ambiguous loss. d. ongoing conflict.
In studying access to health care, sociologists find that __________ is/are most likely to affect access
a. the personal characteristics of the individual b. the time at which the illness strikes c. the occupation aspired to by the person d. social inequality
SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: Cultures, Values, and BeliefsClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 59, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Which of the following is true of values?
A. A value is another term for a belief; the two words have the same meaning. B. Laws justify particular values. For example, laws against theft justify the value we place on personal property. C. Values represent the general criteria on which our lives and the lives of others can be judged. D. Sociologists divide values into two types: ideal values and real values.