Victim blamers contend that African Americans are more likely than Whites to be incarcerated because they have high rates of illegitimacy, a high proportion of transient males, and their families have matriarchal structures
What does this approach ignore?
a. That Whites are more likely to be incarcerated than African Americans
b. The pervasive effects of racism in the United States
c. That this is actually a system-blaming approach
d. The victim blamers are psychologically deprived
Answer: b. The pervasive effects of racism in the United States
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a. the ability of Chinese laborers to demand and work for higher wages than other laborers b. the increasing supremacy of Chinese immigrants in the United States c. the increasing fear that Chinese would deprive whites of jobs in mining and railroading d. the strained relationship between the Chinese and American governments due to trade issues
Contrast (differences) and compare (similarities) the family structure and
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There is no comprehensive national reporting system for abandoned babies in the United States.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Are ideas that people accept as true about how the world operates and about the place of the individual in it
a. Beliefs b. Values c. Norms d. Symbols