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SOC 100 Purdue final exam questions with verified solutions
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SOC 100 Purdue final exam questions with verified solutions education the process through which academic, social, and cultural ideas and tools are developed 
functional illiteracy the inability to read or write well enough to function in society 
innumeracy having insufficient math skills to function in society 
manifest functions of schools 1. to train and socialize students 2. create social cohesion 3. transmit culture from generation to generation 4. sort students, presumably by merit -school...
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AMSCO AP World History Modern- Unit 1 Study Guide
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Song Dynasty CORRECT ANSWER (960-1279 CE) The Chinese dynasty that placed much more emphasis on civil administration, industry, education, and arts other than military. 
 
Imperial Bureaucracy CORRECT ANSWER Division of an empire into organized provinces to make it easier to control 
 
Meritocracy CORRECT ANSWER a system in which promotion is based on individual ability or achievement 
 
Grand Canal CORRECT ANSWER The 1,100-mile (1,700-kilometer) waterway linking the Yellow and the Yangzi Rivers...
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Whistling Vivaldi correct answer: a black male that went to Grad school, made white uncomfortable because of stereotypes 
Whistles Vivaldi/Beetles-seen as normal not by stereotype 
 
stereotype threat correct answer: people are or feel themselves to be at risk of confirming negative stereotypes about their social group, degrading performance 
 
Jonathan Ferrell and Renisha McBride correct answer: both got in a car accident, went looking for help, knocked on local doors and were eventually sho...
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Learn to Lead Chapter 9 Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Learn to Lead Chapter 9 Questions and 
 
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How did the officer's professional expectations rise with the birth of the modern military? 
Prior to the 1800's, Officers behaved like aristocrats. In brief, the military profession was 
simply nonexistent. Now, officership functions off the concept of a meritocracy. The smartest, 
most creative, most expert, most accomplished individuals rise to the top and earn the most 
prestigious and rewarding positions. 
 
Defend the requirem...
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Sociology Question and answers already passed Sociology: Social Stratification 
 
Social stratification - correct answer system by which a society ranks categories of people in a hierarchy 
 
4 important principles of social stratification - correct answer 1) is a trait of society, not simply a reflection of individual differences, 2) carries over from generation to generation, 3) is universal but variable, 4) involves not just inequality but beliefs as well 
 
social mobility - correct ans...
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AQA A-LEVEL SOCIOLOGY 7192/1 Paper 1 Education with Theory and Methods Mark scheme June 2023 - 2025
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AQA A-LEVEL SOCIOLOGY 
7192/1 Paper 1 Education with 
Theory and Methods Mark 
scheme June 
Particularistic standards - ANS-Children are not judged by a 
clear measure of achievement 
Universalistic standards - ANS-Children are judged by a 
clear measure of achievement and are compared to other 
children 
Durkheim - ANS-1) Promotes social solidarity 
2) Prepares young people 
Parsons - ANS-1) Secondary socialisation = education 
teaches universalistic standards and acts as a bridge 
between fam...
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HB - MCAT - Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior || Already Graded A+.
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Spreading Activation: correct answers False memories of words that are semantically or associatively related to studied words. 
 
Recency Effect: correct answers Better memory of things that happened most recently. 
 
Proactive Interference: correct answers The interference of information from long term memory with new information. 
 
Social Reproduction: correct answers The perpetuation of inequalities through social institutions such as education or the economy. 
 
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SPMT 319 Quiz 5 | 100% Correct | Verified | 2024 Version
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according to the chapter on social class and sport, the USA is a society which operates in a caste system, 
not a class system - False 
the notion of a caste system is based on __________, whereas the notion of a class system is based on 
______________. - ascribed status; achieved status 
According to this theory of social class, social stratification and inequality in society and sport 
organizations is necessary, justifiable, and legitimate. - structural functionalist 
According to this socia...
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ISU Soc 106 Exam 1 Sullivan Questions And Answers.
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The Truman Show" - We live in a socially constructed society with norms and roles we are all 
supposed to play 
9/11 Deaths Illustration - In 2001 there were more deaths from other causes (tobacco) than the 
terrorist attacks of 9/11 yet we started a war on terrorism 
A social institution as defined in the text is? - a group of positions that perform a social role that 
reproduce themselves over time 
According to Marx ________ is "the driving force of history." - class struggle 
According to...
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ERM Exam 1 Prep Questions & Answers 2024/2025 
 
 
hypothesis - ANSWERS"A hypothesis is an educated guess, it is educated in the sense that it's informed by prior research or experience. It is a guess in the sense that it could turn out to be true or false, depending on the evidence" (Howard, 18). 
 
concepts - ANSWERS"Pretty straightforward to define and measure. They contain a mixture of objective elements and subjective judgements" "the vast majority of political concepts, however, are ...
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