The differences between boys and girls:
a. are irreversible
b. widen as they grow older
c. are all biological
d. indicate vast dissimilarities
The Gini index shows:
a. international levels of inequality
b. national income per capita
c. level of magical thinking in a country
d. wealth creation in a country.
Sally gets money through her job as a registered nurse and though her investment portfolio. This money is an example of Sally's:
a. wealth
b. income
c. social class
d. social stratification
Charles Tilly identified three aspects of social movements. These include all of the following except:
a. campaigns
b. repertoire
c. WUNC
d. objectivity
_____________ is a system of ranking individuals based on wealth, power or prestige.
a. Median income
b. Social stratification
c. Subjective selection
d. Objective selection
Which of the following is not a cultural value affected by a global recession?
a. progress
b. material comfort
c. art and beauty
d. activity and work
The sociologist who wrote most about the sociological imagination was:
a. Karl Marx
b. David Hume
c. Jane Addams
d. C. Wright Mills
John owns his own home, a boat, and has several valuable antique automobiles. This is an example of John's:
a. wealth
b. income
c. social class
d. budget
According to the text, the lottery is:
a. an effective form of financing state projects
b. a voluntary tax
c. one of the best ways to get rich quick
d. a way to beat the odds
Approximately how many states in the U.S. have lotteries?
a. 50
b. 10
c. 20
d. 30
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