Hate crimes are defined as the use of violence and intimidation to further stigmatize individuals and groups. These offenses most often protect and preserve hegemonic hierarchies associated with race, gender, sexuality, and ______.
A. age
B. employment
C. class
D. marital status
Answer: C
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Today it is socially acceptable for a woman to balance raising a family with pursuing a career, or to choose not to have children at all
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Based on the results of an IQ test, a teacher believes that some students of color are less capable of learning and treats them accordingly. This may contribute to __________
a. the iron law of oligarchy b. the labeling process c. tracking d. the hidden curriculum
Which of the early sociologists won the Nobel Peace Prize?
a. W. E. B. DuBois b. Herbert Spencer c. Jane Addams d. Harriet Martineau