Study Guide for Essentials of SociologyChapters are organized in accordance with the main text. Each chapter contains: a detailed chapter outline, learning objectives, key terms matching exercises, fill-in-the-blank questions, multiple choice questions, and essay questions. |
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African Americans anomie basic BLANK QUESTIONS CHAPTER OUTLINE characteristics childbearing competition concept conflict theory conformity crime culture dependency Describe deviance differences Differentiate disadvantaged discrimination Discuss Durkheim elderly elite ESSAY QUESTIONS ethnic Explain factors females fertility function gender roles Hispanics human identity important income increase individual industrial inequality influence institutions interaction LEARNING OBJECTIVES major males marriage Marx MATCHING MATCHING II Max Weber microsociology minority mobility mortality MULTIPLE CHOICE nations occurs one's organizations parents participant observation participation patterns percent political poor population poverty primary group problems production race racism rational-legal authority relationship relative deprivation theory religion religious rewards secondary groups self-concept sexual social change social class social control social movements social structure society sociologists sociology status stratification structural-functional theory subcultures symbolic interactionism Third World urban variable victimless crimes Weber white collar women workers world systems theory