The Williams family lives in an inner-city community that is poor, cut off from the larger society, and without good schools or good-paying jobs. This family is experiencing what sociologists call

a. hypersegregation.
b. redlining.
c. homelessness.
d. prejudice.


(Answer: a)

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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