Measures involving the separation of inmates that prison systems use to deal with inmates whose violent behavior makes it impossible for them to live with the general prison population are known as _______ or solitary confinement

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


Answer: Segregation

Sociology

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Historically, the upper class in the United States have been members of Presbyterian and Episcopalian churches

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The generally held primary objection to affirmative action is

A. that it has not been effective. B. the use of quotas. C. that it doesn’t go far enough to equalize education. D. the fact that it doesn’t apply to the private sector.

Sociology

In the late 1970s sociologist Diana Pearce coined the term "feminization of poverty" to refer to the trend in which:

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Divorce rates were the highest in the Great Depression. 2. The intergenerational transmission of divorce is a pattern noted by researchers that people whose parents divorced are also more likely to divorce. 3. People who marry young tend to have a higher risk of divorce than those who marry when older. 4. Women’s status and employment opportunities are an example of macro-level factor associated with divorce. 5. A type of divorce, now prevalent in all 50 states, in which a divorcing couple can go before a judge without one party having to blame the other is known as a no-fault divorce.

Sociology