Using concepts from the chapter, explain why differences in skin color appear among human populations and how these differences have come to be associated with racial inequality.

What will be an ideal response?


Varies.

Sociology

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Which of the following is true about African American men and the Criminal Justice System?

a. African American men are less likely than whites to be incarcerated b. An African American man in his twenties was more likely to be in jail or prison than college c. Only about 1 out of 100 African American men is under criminal justice control d. African American men are more likely to commit white collar crimes than "street crime"

Sociology

Carrie works as a part-time waitress at a restaurant and receives less than minimum wage. She does not have a regular work schedule and is only called in when a waitress does not turn up. Her total annual salary falls below the official poverty line

In this scenario, Carrie can be classified under the ________. A) welfareclass B) working poor C) bourgeois class D) middle-class

Sociology

Which five types of urban dwellers did Gans (1968, 1991) identify?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

According to the text, which of the following can actually have more power to determine patient care than an individual physician?

A. Pharmaceutical companies B. Hospital conglomerates C. Insurance companies D. All of these may have more power.

Sociology