Which best describes the physical and psychic separation between the dominant/majority group and subordinate/minority groups?
A. White privilege
B. segmented assimilation
C. psychological wage
D. the veil
Answer: D
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a. Karl Marx b. Oswald Spengler c. Pitirim Sorokin d. Talcott Parsons
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a. deny; sexual b. ignore; nonsexual c. dismiss; normal d. construct; nonsexual
To combat rising crime rates, a state introduces tough new sentencing laws. The hopes of politicians and law enforcement officials for a subsequent decrease in crime are based on
a.) Foucault's theory of discipline. b.) deterrence theory. c.) differential opportunity theory. d.) labeling theory.
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A. Resource mobilization theory B. Stagnancy theory C. The emergent-norm perspective D. The equilibrium model