Why do prisons often fail at resocialization?
A. Inmates often identify more with their fellow inmates than they do with the administration’s agenda.
B. Inmates come to identify with their prison guards.
C. Prisons do not monitor and manage inmates closely enough.
D. Prisons are typically unable to “break” prisoners.
Ans: A
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A. the fertility rate and sex ratio B. the sex ratio and dependency ratio C. life expectancy and the dependency ratio D. immigration rates and racial wage gaps
The graphs used as illustrations of differing experiences of age cohorts show:
a. fertility (births per woman) in the United States and several other countries b. college enrollments and their changes in the 20th century c. women’s increasing labor force participation d. growing unemployment and the decline in union membership since 1960
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A. elected tribal members B. the Bureau of Indian Affairs C. the Office of Indian Trade D. the Bureau of American Affairs E. the Bureau of Tribal Reservation Affairs
SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: Education and InequalityClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 136, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:What is the significance of recent research showing the continuing social class word gap between children from different classes?
A. It highlights how different educational philosophies affect a child's future opportunities. B. It highlights how time-on-task affects a child's education and future opportunities. C. It highlights how different family backgrounds affect a child's education and future opportunities. D. It highlights how motivation affects a child's education and future opportunities.