The term Borderlands refers to the area of ________
a. land that acts as a major gateway to the United States for illegal immigrants from Mexico
b. land that is neither controlled by Mexico nor by the United States
c. employment located on the U.S.-Mexico border that is reserved for illegal immigrants
d. a common culture along the border between Mexico and the United States
d
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
A(n) __________ is a place where people are isolated from the rest of society for a set period of time and come under the control of the officials who run the institutions
a. bureaucratic institution b. social institution c. total institution d. universal institution
Based on sociologist Robert Merton's strain theory, innovation occurs when people accept culturally-approved goals and pursue them through approved means. Those who want to achieve success through innovation work hard and save their money
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Some homeless teens strengthen their self-esteem by intimidating others and bragging about their sexual conquests. These are examples of which type of strategy for managing identity?
a. fighting back b. making excuses c. fitting in d. rejecting status