Discuss the various barriers that can impede the assimilation process for Latinos in the United States.
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The authors of the text believe that
a. most social problems in the United States are the result of lazy or evil individuals who make no effort to better themselves. b. today's society has devised numerous programs that have proven to be highly effective in solving most of our social problems. c. the social problems facing America today are rooted in the discrimination, exploitation, and oppression that have always been a part of our capitalistic society. d. most social problems stem from self-centered pleasure seekers.
The idea of a declining American family stems from
a. anxiety over the rising divorce rate. b. concern over children in single-parent households. c. evidence of family violence and dysfunction. d. all of the above
According to Auguste Comte, all societies contain social ______ and social ______.
A. statics; dynamics B. industries; institutions C. politics; religions D. powers; services
When a pattern of behavior becomes widely accepted within a social institution and becomes taken for granted in society, it is referred to as a(n) ______ norm.
A. cultural B. institutionalized C. social D. behavioral