Which of the following statements is true of imprisonment between men and women?
A. Imprisonment is increasing faster for men than women.
B. The impact of incarcerating men is much greater for families and communities than women.
C. Fewer women are incarcerated than men.
D. Racial disparities in imprisonment rates are apparent among men, but not among women.
Answer: C
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a. Most poor people are black and most black people are poor. b. Most poor people live in inner-city ghettos. c. Most people are poor because they are too lazy to work. d. Most poor people live in female-headed households. e. all of the above
A social group whose members have a shared goal or task, but are not bound together by strong emotional ties is a(n):
a. in-group b. normative group c. primary group d. secondary group
How is a country’s per capita income calculated?
a. Total gross income minus the country’s debt b. Total gross income divided by total population c. The country’s assets divided by total population d. The country’s assets minus the country’s debt
Which of the following represents the behavior of a society practicing cultural pluralism?
A. having everyone celebrate christmas B. celebrating different ethnic holidays C. refusing to celebrate any holiday D. recognizing the most predominant holidays