The term "total institution" refers to a place in which people are cut off from the rest of society and where they come under almost total control of the officials who are in charge
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Which of the following statements pertaining to the first wave of Cuban immigration to the United States is true?
a. The first wave was started through a program of freedom flights—specially arranged charter flights from Havana to Miami. b. Regular commercial air traffic was halted due to the severing of diplomatic relations by the United States with Cuba. c. The first wave was considered to be the most controversial to the extent that these refugees were socially undesirable. d. The first wave stopped with the missile crisis of 1962, when all legal movement between the two nations was halted.
A major way corporations influence the political process (laws and enforcement) is by:
a. bribing politicians to do what the corporation wants b. recruiting people who they employ to run for political office c. spending large sums of money to lobby politicians, e.g. meeting with them, offering legislation, hosting dinners and parties, and paying their expenses at vacation retreats d. threatening to withhold taxes owed if favorable legislation is not passed and unfavorable legislation is not withdrawn
____ development refers to the tendency to develop aspects of the body trunk first, and then later master manipulation of the body extremities.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following best describes education?
A. A socially constructed institution in which upper-class children are taught social and intellectual skills. B. Publicly run organizations that focuses on producing good citizens. C. An institutionalized process in which culture and history as well as social and intellectual skills are taught. D. Privately run institutions that foster a sense of entitlement and self-aggrandizing behavior.