Employees of a retail restaurant chain work to generate profit for the corporation, and that wealth is controlled by executives. Conflict theorists call this

A. social class
B. proletariat
C. exploitation
D. unjust


Answer: C. exploitation

Sociology

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All of the following are negative consequences for traditional male gender role socialization EXCEPT:

a. limited emotional expression b. job equal identity c. higher income d. fear of intimacy

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All of the following statements about the problem-solving abilities of strong families are true EXCEPT:

a. these families have learned to bend without breaking. b. they expect problems and anticipate changes. c. each family member's attitude seems to be "What can I do?" d. their problems are always solved without outside assistance.

Sociology

At the turn of the 20th century, the funeral industry attempted to keep death out of sight and out of mind

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

Amy is the manager and owner of a small business in a neighborhood with many minorities. When she has a position open, she goes through the applications and tosses any with names that might be Asian or Hispanic. She interviews three people for the job and hired the White applicant. Which most accurately describes her behavior?

A. Discrimination B. Prejudice C. Ethnocide D. Genocide

Sociology