The kind of school where an atmosphere of ritualized deprivation is most likely to be found would be one that includes ________.

A. gifted student programs but no remedial classes
B. students who live in urban ghettos
C. college oriented programs in a middle class neighborhood
D. vocational curricula and a strong college-oriented program


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following best illustrates what the author calls the globalization of banking?

a. Since new Korean immigrants may have limited funds in the United States, Korean banks can use as collateral money that is still in Korea. b. Now that Korean banks are firmly established in the United States, the government in this country believes them when they are told that money is available, even if it is not in the United States yet. c. There now is a worldwide credit system that links all banks together, so that the actual money does not have to be available in U.S. dollars at the time of the transaction. d. Banks do business all over the globe and are no longer anchored to a "home" country.

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A sociologist studies how a teacher's attitudes toward particular students affects students' performance. Students of similar abilities who are "teacher's pets" perform at a high level, and students who are viewed as "troublemakers" perform poorly. This would illustrate which explanation of deviance?

A. differential association B. cultural transmission C. labeling theory D. anomie theory

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