__________ refers to federally funded preschool programs aimed at preparing disadvantaged children for school, and also to counter the effects of discrimination.
a. Pre-school Boost
b. Head Start
c. Pre-school Advantage
d. Operation Push
e. Program Equalizer
b
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Which of the following statements is an accurate criticism of Burgess-Akers's social learning theory?
a) It explains only why some commit crime without interaction with others. b) It cannot explain why a person initially commits a deviant act. c) It explains only why a person initially commits a deviant rather than a conforming act. d) It fails to explain why a person continues to commit deviant acts.
Why is the family referred to as the basis of society?
A. It affects us most of the time and for most of our lives. B. Other major life events take place outside of the family. C. Other institutions can fulfill all of the same functions as the family. D. Other institutions are the primary source of socialization throughout life.
In this article you met a young woman named Keira who lives in the inner city of Baltimore. Which of the following is not a health condition that is faced by residents in Keira's neighborhood?
A) most of the people who lived there are underweight because they don't have enough food. B) many people who live there died from alcoholism or from drug overdose. C) more people are murder victims there than anywhere else in Baltimore. D) heart disease is more prevalent there than anywhere else in Baltimore and is the leading cause of death
Michelle has viewed many women wearing the burqa and understands that the wearing of the burqa can be a sign that women wear it for religious reasons and/or cultural reasons
Michelle is using _________in order to understand the reasons why women wear the burqa. a. Ethnocentrism b. Ethnomethodology c. Cultural hegemony d. Cultural relativism