A student would like to take Advanced Placement courses at his high school. Based on his lack of interaction with peers and his poor vocabulary, his teachers and guidance counselor do not place him into AP courses. This is an example of ______.
A. tracking
B. favoritism
C. entitlement
D. nepotism
Answer: A
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A) joint legal custody B) joint physical custody C) birdnesting custody D) split custody
From a health standpoint, the major problem with the fee-for-service system of health care is that:
a. doctors' fees are too high. b. doctors are not interested in their patients. c. doctors waste too much time trying to collect their fees. d. people are required to pay the doctor's fee before receiving any health services. e. there is uneven geographic distribution of doctors and an overabundance of specialists.
A cultural tradition of female superiority and the ability to endure suffering and self-sacrifice is known as:
a. machismo b. machino c. marianismo d. maidenism
__________ refer(s) to the discontent that people may feel when they compare their achievements with those of similarly situated persons and find that they have less than they think they deserve.
A) Relative deprivation B) Unfulfilled rising expectations C) Anomie D) Structured alienation