Reference no: EM133316036

QUESTIONS

1. An example of the benefit of the ecology of class is living in an area with better schools.

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False

2. While all adults have cultural capital, the wealthy have used certain types of this capital to obtain educational and occupational success and advancement.

Globalization has provided large corporations large profits and individuals even larger profits as well as greater job security.

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False

3. The informal job sector includes prostitution.

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False

4. During the mid-nineteenth century, the working class consisted of proletariats.

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False

5. The "management by objective" system of corporate structure is company targets and objectives start from the lowest level and moves up to the higher management and finally to the CEO.

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False

6. The index of occupational segregation is a directory that shows which jobs are available to men and which are available to women.

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False

7. During the 1950s, the leading voice in sociology and author of the The Social System was Talcott Parsons.

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False

8. The combined impact of women's gender, race, class, age, and sexual preference are called intersectionality.

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False

9. The new rich, unlike the old rich, do not engage in conspicuous consumption.

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False

10. When workers unwittingly accept the economic and political systems that keep them unequal to the owners of the means of production, they are engaging in false consciousness.

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False