Trying to understand why your roommate prefers a certain genre of music, over others, is an example of using one's
A. sociological imagination.
B. double consciousness.
C. conflict perspective.
D. cultural capital.
Answer: A
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According to __________ theory, people who are satisfied with their present condition are less likely to seek social change. Social movements arise as a response to people's perception that they have been deprived of their "fair share."
a. value-added b. resource mobilization c. social constructionist d. relative deprivation
From a sociological perspective, formal organizations
a. cannot be studied apart from the people who create them. b. have a life that depends on the people that belong to them. c. continue to exist even as their members die, quit, or return. d. are coordinating mechanisms without clear objectives.
An increase in female life expectancy has numerous consequences. All of the following are consequences except that:
A. women without caretakers are likely to be institutionalized. B. the majority of older women are single. C. the majority of older women are married. D. older women without spouses have higher poverty rates.
A set of ideas and texts produced in the West that served as the basis for dominating, controlling, and exploiting the Orient (the East) and its many minority groups is referred to as ______.
A. yellow peril B. Asianism C. Orientalism D. sinophobia