The following are all factors causing prejudice discussed in your text EXCEPT:

a. socialization
b. scapegoating
c. competition for scarce resources
d. biological inheritance.


d

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Major employers and powerful political leaders are part of the __________ class

a. upper b. upper-middle c. middle d. working e. lower (the poor)

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Chambliss's study of the Saints and Roughnecks shows

a. males, especially those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, are more likely to engage in serious forms of delinquency than are females. b. how being in the "wrong place at the wrong time" can result in some groups being labeled deviant while others are seen as legitimate. c. how the power of social class facilitates labeling some groups as deviant and others as legitimate even though behavior of both is similar. d. the power of schools and the police to reinforce positive values and social bonds for some groups of students, thereby preventing delinquency.

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Environmentally sustainable cities have which of the following characteristics?

a. growing environmental footprints b. low levels of recycling c. mass transit d. small populations

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Which term is used by Karl Marx to refer to an attitude held by members of a class that does not accurately reflect the class's objective position?

A. proletariat consciousness B. class consciousness C. false consciousness D. bourgeoisie consciousness

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