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A young girl decides that she wants to become an Olympic swimmer. She takes swimming
lessons, joins her school's swimming team, reads magazine articles about champion swimmers,
and goes to swimming meets at a nearby college. This is an example of
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a. reverse socialization.
b. resocialization.
c. desocialization.
d. anticipatory socialization.
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A young girl decides that she wants to becom...
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Learning Objective: Explain the role of socialization through the life course.
Question Category: Application-Concept
Topic: Life Course
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The correct answer is: anticipatory socialization.
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Less affluent professionals, such as elementary school teachers, are included in which of the
following social classes?
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a. upper class
b. middle class
c. lower middle class
d. working class
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Learning Objective: Describe the class model in the United States.
Question Category: Application-Concept
Topic: Social class
Topic: Stratification
The correct answer is: lower middle class
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Which sociological perspective suggests that the higher rates of poverty among single mothers
are due to the difficulty women have finding affordable child care, to sexual harassment, and to
sex discrimination in the labor market?
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a. functionalist perspective
b. conflict perspective
c. interactionist perspective
d. global perspective
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Which sociological perspective suggests that...
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Learning Objective: Explain poverty in the United States using the conflict and functionalist
perspectives.
Question Category: Information
Topic: Poverty
Topic: Sociological perspectives
The correct answer is: conflict perspective
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A system of stratification under which peasants were required to work land leased to them by
nobles in exchange for military protection is known as a(n)
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a. estate system.
b. slavery system.
c. caste system.
d. peonage system.
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A system of stratification under which peasa...
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Learning Objective: Describe the four general systems of stratification: slavery; castes; the estate
system; and the class system.
Question Category: Definition
Topic: Stratification
The correct answer is: estate system.
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In Max Weber's view,
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A young girl decides that she wants to become an Olympic swimmer. She takes swimming
lessons, joins her school's swimming team, reads magazine articles about champion swimmers,
and goes to swimming meets at a nearby college. This is an example of
Select one:
a. reverse socialization.
b. resocialization.
c. desocialization.
d. anticipatory socialization.
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A young girl decides that she wants to becom...
Blooms: Apply
Learning Objective: Explain the role of socialization through the life course.
Question Category: Application-Concept
Topic: Life Course
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The correct answer is: anticipatory socialization.
Question 2
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Less affluent professionals, such as elementary school teachers, are included in which of the
following social classes?
Select one:
a. upper class
b. middle class
c. lower middle class
d. working class
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correct
Less affluent professionals, such as element...
Blooms: Apply
Learning Objective: Describe the class model in the United States.
Question Category: Application-Concept
Topic: Social class
Topic: Stratification
The correct answer is: lower middle class
Question 3
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Which sociological perspective suggests that the higher rates of poverty among single mothers
are due to the difficulty women have finding affordable child care, to sexual harassment, and to
sex discrimination in the labor market?
Select one:
a. functionalist perspective
b. conflict perspective
c. interactionist perspective
d. global perspective
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Which sociological perspective suggests that...
Blooms: Understand
Learning Objective: Explain poverty in the United States using the conflict and functionalist
perspectives.
Question Category: Information
Topic: Poverty
Topic: Sociological perspectives
The correct answer is: conflict perspective
Question 4
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A system of stratification under which peasants were required to work land leased to them by
nobles in exchange for military protection is known as a(n)
Select one:
a. estate system.
b. slavery system.
c. caste system.
d. peonage system.
Feedback
correct
A system of stratification under which peasa...
Blooms: Remember
Learning Objective: Describe the four general systems of stratification: slavery; castes; the estate
system; and the class system.
Question Category: Definition
Topic: Stratification
The correct answer is: estate system.
Question 5
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In Max Weber's view,