The percentage of black men who have been incarcerated is __________ to their percentage representation in the population at large
a. proportionate
b. disproportionate
c. equal
d. very nearly equal
b
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1) social environment 2) feral children 3) socialization 4) id 5) ego 6) super ego 7) culture within us 8) agents of socialization 9) hidden curriculum 10) corridor curriculum 11) anticipatory socialization 12) degradation ceremony 13) resocialization 14) life course 15) adultolescence A) the process by which people learn the characteristics of their group, as well as the knowledge, attitude, skills, values, and actions thought to be appropriate for them B) people or groups that affect our self-concept, attitudes, behaviors, or other orientations towards life C) Freud's term for a balancing force between the id and the demands of society D) students teach each other outside the classroom that may address sexism, racism, illicit ways to make money, and how to "be cool" E) another name for transitional adulthood F) children assumed to have been raised by animals, in the wilderness, isolated from other humans G) the norms and values we have internalized from our social groups H) an attempt to remake the self by stripping away an individual's identity and stamping a new identity in its place I) the process of learning new norms, values, attitudes, and behaviors to fit a new life situation J) the stages of our life as we move from birth to death K) Freud's term for the inborn basic drives L) the process by which one intends to assume a future role, learning of the role before it is actually achieved M) values not explicitly taught in school but as part of the school's message of patriotism, democracy, justice, and honesty N) Freud's term for the conscience, including the internalized norms and values of our social groups O) the entire human environment, including direct contact with others
Critics of Domhoff's model arguethat, although most persons in institutionally important positions have upper-class backgrounds, Domhoff offers no proof that these people promote the interests of the ________
a. corporate rich b. masses c. middle class d. government
Which of the following statements about the upper class in the United States is correct?
a. It consists of about 25 percent of the population. b. Over the past several years the wealth of the upper class have enjoyed dramatic increases c. There is fairly easy movement into the upper class from other classes. d. The richest members of the upper class control 37 percent of all personal wealth in the United States.
Uilleann pipes are included in funeral processions held for firefighters killed in the line of duty.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)