The civil rights legislation of the 1960s was ineffective against discrimination because

A. the burden of litigation was placed on the victim of discrimination.
B. prejudice was no longer an important dimension in American society.
C. the burden was placed on the discriminators.
D. both a and c


A. the burden of litigation was placed on the victim of discrimination.

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a. functions b. hypothesis c. paradigms d. Social Darwinism

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The term pink-collar refers to_____________________________

a. women workers, regardless of their type of profession or occupation b. women in working-class positions, including machine operators and factory workers c. semiskilled positions that are low paying, are not manual labor, and are primarily held by women d. any type of occupation or position in which emotional labor is the dominant feature

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Dropping out of school affects the larger society because:

a. dropouts pay less in taxes. b. dropouts increase the demand for social services. c. dropouts are less likely to vote. d. dropouts have poorer health. e. all of the above

Sociology

According to Durkheim, sending a criminal to prison with the intention of punishing the crime and deterring future crimes is an example of __________.

A. manifest consequences B. latent consequences C. manifest destiny D. latent destiny

Sociology