The data on capital punishment show that people from disadvantaged categories, such as racial minorities, the poor, and the illiterate, are disproportionately given the death penalty and disproportionately killed by the state
a. true
b. false
a
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In research on the depiction of different racial-ethnic groups in pornography, sociologists Alice Mayall and Diana E.H. Russell found that
a. the pornography industry is an "equal opportunity" employer, and young women of all racial-ethnic groups have about an equal chance of being portrayed in pornography. b. white women are more likely than women of color to be found in materials featuring rape, bondage, and homosexuality. c. white women are more likely to be used in heterosexual pornography because they fulfill traditional stereotypes equating female beauty with white skin and Caucasian features. d. women of color are more likely than white women to be featured in erotica.
Chad was using headphones to watch a YouTube video in the school library but was laughing loudly. The librarian told to him that he must remain quiet in the library. Which norm was the librarian enforcing?
A. folkways B. mores C. taboos D. laws
It is likely that if a person has the ability to be successful and manage interactions in marriage, they will be successful in other interpersonal relationships
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
______ involves looking at intermediate-sized units, smaller than the nation and ______ than the local community or region.
A. Meso-level analysis; larger B. Meso-level analysis; smaller C. Micro-level analysis; smaller D. Micro-level analysis; larger