As it is now understood to play out, assimilation involves changes in
A. the immigrant group but not the host society.
B. the host society but not the immigrant group.
C. both the host society and the immigrant group.
D. either the host society or the immigrant group but not both.
Answer: C
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For a somewhat normal distribution, the range is approximately equal to how many times the
standard deviation: a. 2 b. 4 c. 6 d. 8
In some parts of the world, such as Africa and India, men walk down the street holding hands; this behavior merely indicates friendship. If we compare this to the culture of handholding in the United States, we can conclude:
A. there are similar norms of friendship and affection in the United States and in Africa and India. B. there are different norms of friendship and affection in the United States and in Africa and India. C. there are similar sex roles in the United States and in Africa and India. D. there are different sex roles in the United States and in Africa and India.
Knowledge acquired through experience and education constitutes
A. fluid intelligence. B. crystallized intelligence. C. primary intelligence. D. tertiary intelligence.
When the labeling theory and the conflict theory of deviance are linked, they could explain a. why youth cultures create their own types of styles, such as tattoos and piercings
b. how deviance actually contributes to stability within society. c. why members of oppressed groups are more likely to be incarcerated or institutionalized. d. how deviance is defined.