1 of 50
Term Definition
Sociologists Karl Alexander and
C
Doris Entwisle studied 800 first
graders in Baltimore. They found
that ____.
(A) the effects of growing up in
poverty could be reduced by
educational programs aimed at
skills-building and character
development
(B) the effects of growing up in
poverty tended to decline over
time, as the children moved into
adulthood
(C) the effects of growing up in
poverty cast long shadows over
their lives and tended to affect
the life outcomes of individuals
,well into adulthood
(D) there was little difference in
the performance of first-
graders across different social
classes
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True False
2 of 50
Term Definition
The concept of "ethnicity" is B
defined as ____.
(A) a group of people who
speak the same language
(B) a group of people who have
a shared cultural origin
(C) a group of people who
practice the same religion
(D) a group of people who
originate from the same country
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True False
3 of 50
,Term Definition
The term "patriarchy" describes
C
____.
(A) a household in which fathers
take an active role in family
responsibilities
(B) a social system in which men
(typically) bear the greatest
financial responsibility for
maintaining the family
(C) a social system in which men
(typically) enjoy more power
and privilege than women
(D) a social system in which
women (typically) reject the
power and privilege of men
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True False
4 of 50
Term Definition
The theory that explains racism A
as a response or defense
mechanism by people who are
frustrated or face economic
anxiety is called ____.
, (A) scapegoat theory
(B) authoritarian personality
theory
(C) social distance theory
(D) culture theory
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True False
5 of 50
Term Definition
Which of the following best
C
describes how the conflict
theory paradigm views
sexuality?
(A) Sexuality is primarily socially
constructed based on "sexual
scripts" people
perform.
(B) Regulation of sexuality
creates and/or reinforces sexual
inequalities in society.
(C) Sex is a natural part of social
life and we shouldn't be
embarrassed by it.
(D) Sex is important for social
reproduction, so it's organized
Term Definition
Sociologists Karl Alexander and
C
Doris Entwisle studied 800 first
graders in Baltimore. They found
that ____.
(A) the effects of growing up in
poverty could be reduced by
educational programs aimed at
skills-building and character
development
(B) the effects of growing up in
poverty tended to decline over
time, as the children moved into
adulthood
(C) the effects of growing up in
poverty cast long shadows over
their lives and tended to affect
the life outcomes of individuals
,well into adulthood
(D) there was little difference in
the performance of first-
graders across different social
classes
Give this one a try later!
True False
2 of 50
Term Definition
The concept of "ethnicity" is B
defined as ____.
(A) a group of people who
speak the same language
(B) a group of people who have
a shared cultural origin
(C) a group of people who
practice the same religion
(D) a group of people who
originate from the same country
Give this one a try later!
True False
3 of 50
,Term Definition
The term "patriarchy" describes
C
____.
(A) a household in which fathers
take an active role in family
responsibilities
(B) a social system in which men
(typically) bear the greatest
financial responsibility for
maintaining the family
(C) a social system in which men
(typically) enjoy more power
and privilege than women
(D) a social system in which
women (typically) reject the
power and privilege of men
Give this one a try later!
True False
4 of 50
Term Definition
The theory that explains racism A
as a response or defense
mechanism by people who are
frustrated or face economic
anxiety is called ____.
, (A) scapegoat theory
(B) authoritarian personality
theory
(C) social distance theory
(D) culture theory
Give this one a try later!
True False
5 of 50
Term Definition
Which of the following best
C
describes how the conflict
theory paradigm views
sexuality?
(A) Sexuality is primarily socially
constructed based on "sexual
scripts" people
perform.
(B) Regulation of sexuality
creates and/or reinforces sexual
inequalities in society.
(C) Sex is a natural part of social
life and we shouldn't be
embarrassed by it.
(D) Sex is important for social
reproduction, so it's organized
