According to Steinberg, the major reason that African Americans moved to Northern industry during World War II was the fact that
a. there was a severe labor shortage.
b. President Roosevelt banned discrimination in federal employment and defense contracts.
c. people, in general, changed their attitudes toward African-American laborers.
d. Southern oppression of African Americans became more severe at this time.
b
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a. intersection theory. b. structural-functional theory. c. symbolic-interaction theory. d. radical-race theory.
In Prince's (1986) study of prostitutes, ___________ of the streetwalkers admitted to trying to kill themselves
A. 68% B. 51% C. 35% D. 24%
If people break gender norms, they
a. will receive signals that their actions are appropriate b. will not receive corrective feedback from their peers c. are violating expectations about gender-role socialization d. are behaving in ways expected of their genders
Individuals with ______ levels of social capital are more easily connected to the ______ level(s) of society, which often contributes to or reflects a ______ social class status in society.
A. low; micro and meso; higher B. high; macro and meso; higher C. high; macro; higher D. low; meso; higher