Which type of survey is becoming increasingly popular because they can reach many people at very low expense?

Wealth includes the following:

Which of the following is true of the Emergence and Claims Making process?

According to Merton’s anomie theory, ___________ is when people continue to favor economic success but reject the value of working and instead use new, illegitimate means, for example theft, of gaining money and possessions.

Although the public is concerned about crime, at least some of this concern might exceed what the facts about crime would justify. For example, contrary to popular belief, the crime rate has been declining since the early 1990s.

Some of the sex discrimination in employment reflects the existence of two related phenomena, the glass ceiling, and the glass escalator.

The sociological understanding of social problems rests heavily on the concept of sociological imagination, which is the ability to take into account the structural basis of individual problems.

Discrimination refers to which of the following?

To get a more accurate picture of crime, the ______ began in the early 1970s to administer a survey, now called the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), to tens of thousands of randomly selected US households. 

When it comes to the family unit, the functionalist perspective is likely to focus on how husbands and wives communicate and the degree to which they communicate successfully.