Ageism is reinforced by the ways older people are portrayed in commercials, movies, and sitcoms

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Sociology

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The data on capital punishment show that people from disadvantaged categories, such as racial minorities, the poor, and the illiterate, are disproportionately given the death penalty and disproportionately killed by the state

a. true b. false

Sociology

Sexual harassment became an issue of national importance in the United States in

A) the 1990s. B) the 1960s. C) the 1890s. D) the 1780s.

Sociology

All of the following are characteristics of middle-class families EXCEPT:

a. Geographic mobility. b. Replacement of kin with other institutions for economic support. c. Reliance on kin rather than friends for affective support. d. Lineal investment of resources between parents and children.

Sociology

In which type of theory does the pluralist model of state power have its origins?

A. Functionalist B. Conflict C. Symbolic interaction D. Feminist

Sociology