A person's ascribed statuses are the result of

a. chance.
b. choice.
c. ability.
d. effort.


a

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Grounded theory falls under the category of what overarching theory?

a. conflict paradigms b. inductive theory c. deductive theory d. structural functionalism e. early positivism

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If a requirement that members of the police department have a B.A. degree results in excluding blacks and other minorities because only one-third of them graduate from high school, it can be concluded that the community practices:

a. affirmative action b. cautious bigotry c. institutional discrimination d. internal colonialism

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Sociobiologists point out that, in every society throughout the world, people are attracted to youthfulness

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What has caused Cubans to clash with the law?

A. the Mariel boatlifts and their aftermath B. the English-only movement C. the resentment of whites to Cuban success D. the political radicalism of many Cubans

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