Compared to those without these characteristics, __________ are arrested for more violent and property crimes in the U.S
A) Men, middle-aged, and Asian
B) Women, young, and Black
C) Women, elderly, and Hispanic
D) Men, young, and Black
Answer: D
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Top-level government decisions in the United States today are
a. largely made by the millions of low-level government employees. b. largely made by government officials drawn primarily from capitalist, managerial, or related professional backgrounds. c. made by a combination of the groups mentioned in a and b above. d. made by capitalists and managers with interests of the working class in mind.
Which political viewpoint claims that government programs can combat gender-based prejudice and discrimination just as affirmative action can open more doors to women?
A. conservative viewpoint B. liberal viewpoint C. radical-left viewpoint D. libertarian viewpoint
When a set of ideas that reflects the point of view of a white person is accepted as the taken-for-granted understanding of how to interpret culture, it is referred to as ______.
A. white privilege B. white racial frame C. xenophobia D. institutional racism
What term is used by sociologists to describe biological differences that have taken on social significance and are presumed to divide society into genetically distinct subgroups?
A. minority B. ethnicity C. status D. race