A meritocracy is a society in which those with the most talent are rewarded less than those with the most well-regarded social traits.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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Anti-immigrant backlash most often results from immigrants __________
A) competing for relative advantage with other minorities and poor Whites B) being more likely than the rest of the population to own businesses C) being widely dispersed across the population D) generally having better paying jobs than other people.
Taking an aspirin to reduce a fever is an example of __________ drug use
a. recreational b. chronic c. pleasure d. therapeutic
In their research on illegitimate opportunity structures, sociologists Richard Cloward and Lloyd Ohlin identified three different types of gangs. Which gang is NOT one of the types they described?
A. Criminal gangs B. Retreatist gangs C. Conflict gangs D. Youth gangs
If you punish a person seeking to change that person's behavior, it is called:
A. specific deterrence. B. incapacitation. C. universal deterrence. D. general deterrence.