Poor students and their schools __________
A) have more computers per student
B) have higher student–teacher ratios
C) have higher-paid teachers
D) are highly funded after taxes are redistributed
Answer: B
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Of the following, __________ children are the least likely to be living in poverty
a. Native American b. Latino/Latina c. white d. black
Which of the following statements is supported by research on peer popularity in elementary school?
A) Peer popularity is not predictable in elementary school, so it is not a good measure of subsequent behavior. B) Peer popularity in elementary school predicts peer popularity toward the end of high school. C) Rejection by peers in elementary school is a risk factor for later difficulties. D) None of the answers is correct.
Which technique of neutralization is described in the following scenario? Jim has been accused of sexually assaulting another student after a night of drinking at a local bar. At his hearing, he’s asked by the Conduct Board why he thought the sex had been consensual. He replied that his accuser had slept together in the past, she had been flirting with him all night, and when she got too drunk to drive home she had asked him for a ride. So when she tried to send him home he had no reason to think he should take her seriously.
A. denial of responsibility B. appeal to higher loyalties C. condemnation of the condemners D. denial of the victim
When a person needs to have his or her car repaired, he or she can go to a muffler store, a transmission shop, a tire retailer, or a gas station for a tune-up. Talcott Parsons refers to this specialization as:
A. adaptive upgrading. B. exclusion. C. differentiation. D. inclusion.