Ethnicity is socially defined on the basis of a presumed common genetic heritage resulting in distinguishing physical characteristics

a. true
b. false


b

Sociology

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The Nie and Golde article on schooling and verbal ability serves to remind us that correlation is not always causation

a. true b. false

Sociology

According to Arlie Hochschild, when working wives come home from work and continue to pursue homemaking and childcare responsibilities, they work a "second shift."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

When Carlos's grandfather migrated to the United States, he had completed six years of schooling and was an agricultural worker in California. Carlos's father completed high school and worked for twenty years as a clerk in a large state agency. Through the efforts of his father and grandfather, Carlos was able to graduate from college and medical school, and he now has a thriving medical practice in southern California. Carlos's family exemplifies __________ mobility.

a. intragenerational b. exchange c. intergenerational d. structural

Sociology

The most commonly reported communicable disease in the United States is:

a. syphilis. b. gonorrhea. c. chlamydia. d. genital herpes.

Sociology