A social status has meaning only in relationship to other social statuses

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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"Profiling" refers to __________

A) racism that is tolerated by social institutions and affects many different types of people B) overt acts of hostility committed by individuals to harm other individuals C) the problem of police targeting (and sometimes savagely mistreating) minorities D) the stereotypical features given to minority suspects by police sketch artists

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In the Marxian model of Erik Wright, business owners and craftspeople that may hire a small number of employees but largely do their own work would be considered __________ class

a. small-business b. capitalist c. working d. managerial

Sociology

If an individual pursues a college degree because everyone in his or her family going back five generations is college-educated, the action can be classified as

a. traditional. b. affectional. c. value-rational. d. instrumental rational

Sociology

Joel and Rachel marry and take up residence away from their relatives. What type of residence is this?

a. patrilocal b. matrilocal c. neolocal d. mobile e. independent

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