Poston and Bouvier in the P&S textbook define a population as a/an:
a. group or collection of demographics
b. group or collection of societies
c. group or collection of people
d. society of multicultural people
e. numerical representation of variables
c. group or collection of people
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A) sex-typed B) homosexuality C) sexual harassment D) gender roles
Which of the following terms refers to power that has been institutionalized and is recognized by the people over whom it is exercised?
A. influence B. authority C. legitimacy D. political efficacy
Of the four stages that lead one to be a violent offender, which one involves experiencing physical coercion to submit to authority?
a. Brutalization b. Belligerency c. Violent performances d. Virulency
Theorist Pierre Bourdieu suggests that education reproduces social class inequities because students come to school with differing amounts and types of __________ that that they bring from home.
A. social disorganization B. cultural capital C. ethnocentrism D. social skills