The education of Native-Americans __________
A) will enable the next generation to enter the mainstream
B) is more effective at the boarding schools than elsewhere
C) has made great strides in reducing the drop-out rate
D) results in fewer high school graduates than for other U.S. minority groups
Answer: D
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In his cultural-situational approach to explaining persistent poverty, Herbert Gans argues
that the solution to poverty lies in __________. a. programs that help the poor to overcome the debilitating influences of their culture of poverty b. adjustments in the economic system so that the introduction of technology doesn't displace workers c. altering the situational factors that cause poverty d. discovering the factors that constrain poor people from taking new opportunities that conflict with their present cultural values e. working with the agents of socialization so that only one dominant set of values is internalized by all groups and classes in the population
Kitsuse (1977) redefined the study of
a. social deviance as a form of institutional interaction often involving power elites. b. social problems as a form of male domination as predicted by feminist theory. c. social deviance as a majority-minority interaction between interest groups. d. social problems as claims that particular conditions be viewed as public issues and to study the claims makers.
"Social problems occur when groups with different values meet and compete," claims Rahul. This statement describes __________ theory.
A. value conflict B. social disorganization C. social pathology D. labeling
When companies donate to charities or sponsor causes, they are engaging in
A) faux philanthropy B) organizational ingratiation C) philanthropic deception D) corporate social responsibility