In any society there are many groups that share values of the mainstream culture but possess cultural characteristics that set them apart in some way. These groups are known as

a. counter cultures.
b. secondary groups.
c. subcultures.
d. primary groups.


c

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The pronounced tendency for men and women to be employed in different types of jobs is termed a. gender inconsistency. b. occupational segregation

c. work sexism. d. occupational socialization.

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In regard to making the pledge to remain a virgin:

a. male pledgers are more likely to retract their pledge and less likely to remain a virgin b. females are less likely to make the pledge and to behave consistent with the pledge c. females and males are equally likely to make the pledge d. females and males are equally likely to behave consistent with the pledge

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Status and power in a clique are related to

a. athleticism. b. character. c. grades. d. stratification.

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________, such as better education and jobs and affordable housing, are more effective than military-style boot camps in addressing the challenges involved in dealing with juvenile offenders. In the past, measures such as these have made it possible for youths who initially committed street crimes to leave the streets, get jobs, and lead productive lives

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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