How is the school experience of African American boys replicated in the penal system?
What will be an ideal response?
It is done through processes such as surveillance, policing, charges, and penalties. All of these are familiar to African American boys.
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The gender pay gap is larger for black and Latina women than white or Asian women. This illustrates which of the following contentions of feminist theories of gender and sexuality?
A. Gender, race, and social class intersect to form a hierarchical stratification system that shapes people's experiences and behavior. B. Men assert their power and control through rape, intimate partner violence, sexual harassment, and other violent acts. C. Women often experience harsher sanctions than men for workplace offenses. D. Sex is increasingly commercialized. E. Women's subordination includes their daily vulnerability to male violence.
_____ is a relationship in which one variable is the direct consequence of another.
A. Correlation B. Crepitation C. Causation D. Cognition E. Cohesion
The case of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka dealt with ___________
A. segregated water fountains B. segregated schools C. segregated hospitals D. segregation in the military
Which of the following principle(s) did Sheldon Stryker develop to better orient symbolic interaction with macro-level sociology? Select all, but only those that apply.
a. During interactions our definitions of situations, other participants and themselves organize behavior. b. Social behavior is not determined by meaning as we can partially make social roles; although the meaning of social roles does constrain social behavior. c. The social structure limits how much social roles can be made. d. Social change occurs through the making and remaking of social roles.