Most sociological studies of social mobility have focused on ______ as opposed to other stratification outcomes such as income or wealth.
A. occupation
B. inheritance
C. education
D. net worth
A. occupation
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Which term refers to businesses with a legal existence, including rights and liabilities, apart from those of their members?
a. family business b. conglomerate c. corporation d. interlocking directorate
Explain how the five properties of a subordinate or minority group apply to women.Discussthe similarities between the status of African Americans and that of women
What will be an ideal response?
Suppose that a criminal is released from prison and then commits another crime. This would be an example of ____
a. repeatism b. anomie c. recidivism d. duplication e. replication
“Environmental racism” refers to __________
A) gentrification such that the poor cannot afford to buy homes in urban areas B) moving companies into the suburbs because of lax environmental standards C) the placement of noxious and toxin-producing industries and landfills near minority communities D) mistreating minority owned companies that pollute the environment