To deny someone opportunities and rights for arbitrary reasons is to practice _____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


discrimination

Sociology

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According to Durkheim

a. crime is present in a minority of societies. b. there are some societies that are not confronted with criminal behavior. c. the existence of crime is normal. d. crime itself never has abnormal forms.

Sociology

Christian religious groups that disapproved of divorce would apply various sanctions to members who divorced, the most severe of which was

a. the use of annulment. b. the technique of excommunication. c. the practice of shunning. d. defining the divorced member who remarried as an adulterer.

Sociology

Which of the following is true of the incentives approach involved in controlling population growth?

a. Annual payments are given to men for each year they do not have children. b. Families are provided with financial reliefs or gifts for being sterilized. c. Tax exemptions are increased for families with fewer children. d. Programs for creating awareness on birth control methods are used to educate young men and women.

Sociology

The poor in the United States are increasingly likely to be:

a. Asian immigrants b. on welfare c. children d. elderly

Sociology