The percentage of high school seniors who "never date" has gone __________; while the percentage of high school seniors who date "more than once a week" has gone __________ since 2000.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


up; down

Sociology

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The racist myth in the United States about Black inner-city neighborhoods is that __________

A) these neighborhoods are actually the best places to raise children B) historical discrimination has led to some of the extreme conditions in these neighborhoods C) they leave the urban areas to follow Whites to the suburbs D) they are run down because Blacks lack pride and middle-class values

Sociology

________ refers to the extent to which individuals in a neighborhood share expectations that neighbors will intervene and work together to maintain social order

a. Collective efficacy b. Anomie c. Retreatism d. Ritualism

Sociology

Gans argues that the Italian culture in the U.S. will ______________ over generations

a. diminish b. reestablish itself c. disappear entirely d. remain strong

Sociology

Matching the following

A. marry at a younger age than other Hispanics, or African Americans B. mediating structure in the lives of African Americans C. extent to which black women's lives are affected by overlapping systems of race, class, and gender-based disadvantage D. persons in the United States who trace ancestry to Latin America E. average number of children a woman will bear over her lifetime if current birthrates remain the same F. people who share a common identity and whose members think of themselves as distinct from others G. large, dense, single-ethnic group that is relatively self-sufficient H. immigrants whose first waves were the result of a political migration I. conferring an identity beyond the sharing of resources through kinship ties J. economic advantage a person has by virtue of the structure of his or her relations with other people K. cohabiting relationships in which couples consider themselves to be married but have had no legal or religious ceremony L. a cause for the prosperity of Cuban Americans M. midlevel social institutions and groups, such as the church, the neighborhood, and the family

Sociology