__________ argues that social inequality comes from a basic struggle over limited resources.
A) Functionalism
B) Conflict theory
C) Symbolic interactionism
D) Feminism
Kate Gosselin's sextuplets were delivered through an abdominal surgery. This surgery is called __________.
A) iatrogenesis
B) electroconvulsive therapy
C) a cesarean section
D) euthanasia
Akan believes that child labor is not considered a social problem in some West African societies because it is an accepted pattern of behavior. Akan's views are in line with __________.
A) functionalism
B) conflict theory
C) symbolic interactionism
D) ecofeminism
The Neo-Nazis seek to replace the current social order with a new one. The Neo-Nazis are __________.
A) rebels
B) retreatists
C) ritualists
D) conformists
The popularity of marijuana has __________.
A) decreased
B) remained the same
C) increased
D) been impossible to measure
Over the years, medical costs have __________.
A) remained the same
B) risen dramatically
C) declined slightly
D) fluctuated constantly
Some teenagers associate name brand handbags, clothing, and sunglasses with being hip, cool, and admired. Which theorists would be most interested in the symbols attached to such merchandise?
A) Functionalists
B) Conflict theorists
C) Symbolic interactionists
D) Ecofeminists
The idea that a particular worker will start his/her own business and become wealthy is called __________.
A) the culture of wealth
B) the culture of poverty
C) false class consciousness
D) class consciousness
Various groups have recently coalesced into the __________ for the twenty-first Century. This organization comprises more than 180 organizations in pursuit of educational, political, economic, and social equity for Americans of color.
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Wendell is addicted to drugs and has rejected society's means and goals. Wendell is a __________.
A) rebel
B) retreatist
C) ritualist
D) conformist