Which is TRUE regarding population and population growth in less developed countries (LDCs)?
a. LDCs now contain a third of the world's population.
b. In many places, population growth now exceeds 200 percent.
c. The population in LDCs is growing rapidly today, but will begin to decline in the year 2030 due to the rapidly aging population in LDCs.
d. The population in LDCs is likely to grow rapidly because so many people are of childbearing age.
d
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Which of the following is TRUE of youth of color and the juvenile justice system?
A. They are more likely to be arrested than white youth. B. They are less likely to be arrested than white youth. C. They are arrested at the same rates as white youth. D. They are more likely to be exonerated than white youth.
The homeless children which Roschelle and Kaufman studied used which of the following stigma management strategies
a. strategies of inclusion and strategies of exclusion. b. relied on internet to acquire information about their situation. c. most homeless children simply give up and do not try to reduce their stigma. d. strategies of reduction through challenge of stereotypes.
Which of the following theories offers a view of conformity and deviance that suggests that our connection to members of society leads us to conform systematically to society's norms?
A. theory of differential association B. Weber's theory of deviance C. social control theory D. labeling theory
Which concept describes the mixing of local and global cultures and its increasing diversity?
A. hybridization B. cosmopolitanism C. civilization D. globality