Many people often see high culture and popular culture as separate categories that are straightforward, fixed, and unchanging. Sociology, however, considers the distinction between high and popular culture to be based on __________.

As the population of the United States continues to live longer, care of the elderly  __________.

Making it unlawful for monopolies to occur in media outlets helps to ensure  __________.

Logan just learned how to read and his favorite books are about princesses and unicorns. His dad refuses to check these kinds of books out from the library for him, saying “Those are books for girls, not boys.” In sociological terms, this is an example of __________.

When is the gender pay gap between college-educated men and women most narrow?

What is a major difference between contagion theory and emergent norm theory?

Which of the following is an example of gender role socialization in schools?

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all have what in common?

Cris was born male but always identified as female. After college, she opted to have sex reassignment surgery so her body would fit her self-image. Cris’s change makes it possible for her to __________.

Which of the following groups would a contemporary sociologist classify as a family?