John has a master’s degree in engineering. The company looking to hire him requires this degree prior to considering him for the position. This is an example of __________
a. educational inflation
b. discrimination
c. credentialism
d. standardization
Answer: C
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A) gender schema B) gender socialization C) sociobiology D) modeling
Evidence shows that the murder rates in states with capital punishment are
a. higher. b. lower. c. almost undetectable. d. about the same.
The importance of Alfred Kinsey's research on sexuality in the United States was
a. making sexuality a focus of scientific study. b. showing that people were more conventional than most of society thought. c. encouraging less openness towards sexuality. d. that it signaled the end of the sexual revolution.
Why are property taxes in the suburbs typically high?
A. Residents have higher incomes. B. The cost of infrastructure is high in low-density communities. C. Better schools demand more tax-based funding. D. There is high demand for new housing.