According to the textbook, what is the definition of a stereotype?
A. the belief that a certain trait, behavior, or attitude characterizes all members of a group
B. rigidly held, unfavorable attitudes about members of a different group
C. the belief that humans are subdivided into distinct groups that can be ranked as superior or inferior
D. unfair treatment of people based on some social characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, or sex
A. the belief that a certain trait, behavior, or attitude characterizes all members of a group
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Official government unemployment rates do not account for the nearly __________ million people who work part time or have given up seeking full-time employment
Fill in the blank with correct word
Which social class is the smallest in number?
a. upper/elite b. urban underclass c. lower class d. working class
According to the text, the heart of white-collar deviance is
a) how the act is executed. b) the color of the deviant's collar. c) the relative seriousness of the act. d) its relationship to street crimes.
Data is collected by the researcher and data is collected by someone other than the researcher
a. Internal; external b. External; internal c. Primary; secondary d. Secondary; primary e. Primary; external