In their research on the American prison system, Bruce Western (2007) and Jeffrey Reiman (2007) note that the prison system is designed to
a. train and socialize prisoners into a career of secondary deviance
b. help prisoners repay their debt to society.
c. give prisoners marketable skills that will keep them from returning to prison.
d. make prisoners more respectable.
a
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A) t test for matched pairs. B) t test for unmatched pairs. C) t test for mixed pairs. D) t test for independent pairs.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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Which of the following contributes to the minority education gap?
A) Segregation B) Educational opportunities C) Less funding and fewer federal programs for schools D) Lack of willpower
Americans believe in the concept of ______, an internal sense of one's sexual self.
A. sexual identity B. sexual orientation C. sexual id D. sexual ego