The National Organization for Marriage is a group which travels across the country, condemning homosexuality and advocating against new laws allowing gay marriage. What type of movement are they participating in?

When social movements link their goals to the goals of other social movements and merge into a single group, this is referred to as:

Which of the following is an example of a convergence cluster?

The anti-drug campaign in the 1980’s encouraged students to “just say no” to put an end to drug use and drug violence. Which type of framing did this campaign use?

Neil Smelser’s theory of crowd behavior is referred to as ______ theory:

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) is a non-profit organization located in Washington, D.C. which advocates for equal rights and marriage rights of gay, lesbian, transgender, and bisexual citizens. The HRC is a ____ group:

Which of the following is the best definition of social change?

An airplane has crashed on a deserted island off the coast of Fiji. The survivors are forced to learn new behaviors in order to adapt to the situation and each other. This is an example of which theory?

PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) is an animal rights group that has over 2 million members across the country and spends millions of dollars on advertising (print, broadcast and social media) in order to spread social awareness about their cause each year. Which theory attempts to explain PETA’s success?

According to Neil Smelser, several conditions must be in place for _________________ to occur?

The term formal education is defined by the text as:

To make students more competitive in the work force and for graduate school, college professors are beginning to lower the standard for student grades (i.e. what was once considered a B, is now considered an A). This is known as:

Which of the following is NOT a method used within the United States to produce educational equality?

Which sociologist studied how cultural capital helps an individual navigate their culture?

Which of the following is NOT a latent function of education?

Malik grew up in an affluent household which embraced activities such as attending the opera, visiting museums, and traveling to foreign countries at least once a year. When Malik goes to college, he finds he has much to talk about with professors, and fellow students from similar backgrounds. Malik is enjoying the benefits of:

What is the Head Start Program?

Which court case set the precedent for access to education within the United States for students with disabilities?

Kara has behavioral problems as a young child. As she goes through school, she is labeled “troubled,” and told she will never amount to anything. Kara, though intelligent, decides to “live down” to this expectation. Which sociological perspective would be most interested in studying Kara’s experience?

Which of the following does NOT account for the differences in the educational system from country to country?