In contemporary societies the criminal justice system, which includes the police, the courts, and the prisons, is the primary mechanism of _____ social control
a. external
b. interior
c. internal
d. exterior
a
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The term feminization of poverty refers to the fact that adult women's chances of living in poverty are still higher than men's at every age
a. true b. false
The variance of a distribution of differences between means equals:
A) the difference between the variances of the two distributions of means B) the sum of the variances of the two distributions of means C) the difference between the two estimated population variances D) the sum of the two estimated population standard deviations
The _____ culture refers to the values, norms, and goals that a group considers worth aiming for
a. real b. concrete c. ideal d. fantasy
Unlike functionalists, conflict theorists would seek to alter ______ in order to solve social problems related to education.
A. schooling practices within the classroom B. schooling practices by educators and school administrators C. educational theory based on meritocratic principles D. capitalism and other fundamental social structures