The Public Can Get Involved in the Policy-Making Process by ______

question 22

Multiple Choice

The public can get involved in the policy-making process by ______.

• A) joining an interest group
• B) contacting their elected officials
• C) staying informed
• D) All of these

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Definitions:

Conflict Theorists

Sociologists who view social life as a competition, emphasizing the role of coercion and power in producing social order, often focusing on class, race, and gender struggles.

Davis-Moore Thesis

A theory suggesting that social stratification is beneficial to society because it ensures that the most capable individuals occupy the most important roles.

Status Symbols

Material indicators that demonstrate a person’s social and economic position.

Social Mobility

The movement of individuals or groups within or between social strata in a society.