Define the concept of the urban underclass. Explain how members of the urban underclass differ from others in the lower class.

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___________ The individuals, groups, organizations, and institutions that provide substantial amounts of socialization during the life course

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Smoking reached its peak of popularity

a. just after the cultural revolutions of the 1960s. b. immediately following WWII. c. in the 1980s thanks to many Hollywood stars. d. during the boom years of the 1920s.

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When enforcing social control, which of the following is a reward given for conforming to norms?

a. Formal sanction b. Positive sanction c. Negative sanction d. Informal sanction

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If you were to put together the lesson learned from the cases of Anna, Isabelle, and Genie, you would correctly conclude that _______

a. social experience plays a crucial part in forming human personality. b. both social experience and the presence of the birth mother are crucial to early development. c. the effect of long-term social isolation can be overcome in a relatively short time. d. the effect of long-term social isolation can never be overcome in any situation.

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