Research suggests that, with regard to social class, arrest for serious crime:
a. is about the same for people of all class levels.
b. is higher for people in higher class levels.
c. is higher for people in lower class levels.
d. almost always involves middle-class people.
c. is higher for people in lower class levels.
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The _____ theory includes the belief that racism is such an ingrained feature of U.S. society that it appears to be ordinary and natural to many people
a. functionalistb. symbolic interactionist c. critical race d. conflict
Which of the following constitutes a reason for the increasing level of poverty?
a. Lack of religious affiliation b. Lower rates of divorce c. Higher rates of out-of-wedlock births d. Higher proportion of immigrants in society
How common is MST?
a. About 1 in 15 women and 1 in 25 men experience MST. b. About 1 in 4 women and 1 in 100 men experience MST. c. About 1 in 10 women experience MST, and by definition, men cannot experience MST. d. About 1 in 30 women experience MST, and by definition, men cannot experience MST.
The "Mafia" stereotype of Italians is most rooted in the stereotypical belief that
A. Italians are clannish. B. Italians are criminals and deviants. C. Italians are Catholic. D. Italians are violent.