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Which of the following is a group of key elements of Max Weber’s model of class? • Bourgeoisie and proletariat • Class, status, and power • Socialist revolution • Blue-collar ... and white-collar occupations 2 Which of the following is a key principle of feminism? • Support for social equality for women and men • Violence against men • Promoting equality for women at the expense of men • Support for stricter laws regarding sexuality and reproduction 3 Which of the following is one of the major functions of religion identified by sociologist Emile Durkheim? • Providing a sense of purpose and meaning • Controlling behavior by promoting certain norms • Creating cohesion through community and shared experience • All of the answer choices are correct. 4 As more and more women enter the workforce, unwanted sexual advances in the workplace have increased. These advances are called __________. • sexism • sexual harassment • anti-feminism • gender inequality 5 Which of the following sociologists identified the trend in which technological advances first increase stratification, then reduce it? • Simon Kuznets • Max Weber • Karl Marx • Davis and Moore 6 Which of the following is an example of institutional discrimination? • A business monitoring performances • The school segregation doctrine of "separate but equal" • The federal government healthcare reform 7 Which of the following statements is NOT consistent with Immanuel Wallerstein’s model of the capitalist world economy? • The world economy makes poor nations dependent on rich nations. • The periphery of the global economy is where low-income countries reside. • The core of the global economy consists of low-income countries. • The roots of the global economy can be traced back to the beginning of colonization. 8 A __________ typically features a powerful leader who introduces followers to a new way of life. • denomination • sect • cult • church 9 Socially-constructed responsibilities assigned to a gender are called __________. • gender roles • assimilation • stereotype 10 Which of the following is the sociological term for a transformation in the social standing of large numbers of people due to changes in society (e.g. expansion of industry and government)? • Status consistency • Social mobility • Structural social mobility • Meritocracy 11 Pakistan and Nigeria are examples of which of the following? • High-income countries • Low-income countries • Core countries • Middle-income countries 12 __________ poverty is a form of poverty in which people are considered poor in comparison to other people. • Feminine • Absolute • Relative • Functional 13 The process by which some nations enrich themselves through political and economic control of other nations is called __________. • global stratification • colonialism • human trafficking • neocolonialism 14 A form of slavery that involves relocating people from one place to another and forcing them to work is called __________. • chattel slavery • debt bondage • human trafficking • child slavery 15 Jack drives a luxury vehicle and only wears expensive suits. Jack demonstrates what sociologists call __________: buying and using products and services to display one’s wealth and social standing. • meritocracy • conspicuous consumption • capitalism • prestige 16 While researching income data from the US Census, Katie finds that the median income for African American women who work full-time is 84% of what white women who work full-time earn. Similarly, Hispanic women earn about 72% of the full-time income of white women. To explain the data, Katie applies __________, an analysis of how race, class, and gender combine to produce hardship. • gender roles • social inequality • gender stratification • intersectionality 17 Historically, India has been an example of which type of society? • Meritocracy • Apartheid • Open society or class system • Closed society or caste system 18 In Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954), the Supreme Court decided that __________ in public schooling is unconstitutional. • miscegenation • apartheid • pluralism • segregation 19 A nation that has just begun to shift toward individualism, a desire for material wealth, and a market economy is at which of Rostow’s stages of modernization? • Traditional stage • Drive to technological maturity • Preconditions for take-off • Take-off stage 20 Which of the following describes the Davis Moore Thesis? • All societies have experienced social stratification of some kind. • Social stratification will decrease (or vanish) when a society reaches the period of post-industrialism. • Social stratification decreases as technological advances occur. 21 Which of the following correctly describes Native Americans? • Americans who trace their ancestry to Spanish-speaking Latin American countries • None of the answer choices are correct. • Americans who trace their ancestry to the original inhabitants of North and Central America • Americans who trace their ancestry to Africa 22 Which of the following describes prejudice? • A group that is different from the dominant majority • Stereotypes put into action • Negative attitudes towards immigrants 23 A white man blames the low pay he earns at his factory job on the presence of a large number of minority coworkers. This example demonstrates which of the following theories of prejudice? • Scapegoat theory • Culture theory • Authoritarian personality theory • Conflict theory [Show More]

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