People labeled as criminals in the United States are disproportionately __________
A) women
B) the rich
C) racial minorities
D) Whites
Answer: C
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Convergence theory stresses:
a. the power of mob rule b. the process of heightened emotions c. predispositions to engage in certain acts before collective action d. reluctance to engage in certain acts before collective action e. none of the above
Hochschild (cited by Aulette) studied husbands and wives about the division of housework. She found that men either share the work or they resist by using various strategies. These strategies include all of the following EXCEPT:
a. Passively avoid taking responsibility by forgetting things, doing tasks in an unskilled way, and waiting to be asked. b. Reducing the need for the tasks by redefining the situation ("Change the sheets less often" or "Let's go to McDonald's for dinner.") c. Increases emotional support for his wife without doing more housework. d. Claiming a "man's right" to not do "women's work."
If class intervals overlap with one another, there will be issues of
a. categories not being exhaustive. b. categories not being mutually exclusive. c. categories being of unequal size. d. all of these choices are correct.
McDonald's, blue jeans, and Pizza Hut are now found in countries all over the world. Which concept is exemplified by this phenomenon?
A. cultural lag B. globalization C. cultural relativity D. McDonaldization