The system, principle, or practice of managing or governing individuals in the manner of a father dealing with his children is called ______.

A. paternalism
B. feminist criminology
C. partnership
D. fatherhood


Answer: A

Sociology

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According to the text, which country has the highest percentage of elderly in poverty?

a. the United Kingdom b. Ireland c. Switzerland d. Belgium

Sociology

In the ______ case in 1896, the Supreme Court established the "separate but equal" doctrine.

A. Dred Scott v. Sandford B. Roe v. Wade C. Plessy v. Ferguson D. Marvin v. Mitchell

Sociology

Dominant groups use __________ to control opportunities and reduce or eliminate challenges from subordinate groups

a. structure and conflict b. only formal elections c. bothinformal and legal means d. role conflict and strain

Sociology