How are discrimination and self-segregation related? Provide at least two examples from the text or from your own experience.

What will be an ideal response?


• Discrimination and self-segregation both separate people due to race or ethnic background. For example, people who only have friends in the same race or ethnic group this is both discrimination and self-segregation.

Sociology

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According to Cloward and Ohlin, the reason some strained youth are more likely to engage in deviant or criminal behavior would be because

a. They are biologically predisposed to crime b. They come from torn families c. They are exposed to criminals d. They drop out of school

Sociology

______ jobs in the U.S. require only a high school diploma or less

a. Less than ten percent b. About one quarter c. A little more than half d. More than two-thirds

Sociology

Behavior-based safety programs a. are government sponsored programs to determine how businesses can better design their workplaces to eliminate occupational injuries

b. focus on changing the behavior of employees and managers. c. have determined that it is primarily workplace conditions, not workers' behaviors, that cause accidents. d. have determined that chronic work-related disorders or illnesses are best treated by putting the worker in a less physically demanding job.

Sociology

The ability of corporate crime to victimize stockholders, workers, customers, and an entire region is known as:

a. corporate totality crime b. Enronization c. Worldcomicide d. none of the above

Sociology