In men's prisons, ______ are "owned" by powerful inmates who provide them protection from sexual violence and from other inmates

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: Punks

Sociology

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According to Erving Goffman, whenever people interact they

a. perform and they judge the performances of others, and this goes according to rules that underlie all interaction. b. are active and free, doing what they want as long as they do not hurt others, and constantly encourage others to do what they want. c. seek to control others so that the others can be exploited for selfish needs. d. become a system of equality and mutual respect.

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The textbook identifies as marginal the following occupational groups

a. farm laborers and industrial laborers. b. private household workers and protective service workers. c. private household workers and farm laborers. d. farm laborers and administrative support workers. e. personal service workers and protective service workers.

Sociology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. According to world systems analysis, the United States, Japan, and Germany are all core nations. 2. According to world systems analysis, Israel, Ireland, and South Korea are all periphery nations. 3. According to a study by the International Monetary Fund, the division between core and periphery nations has changed significantly over the last 100 years. 4. Multinational corporations have established "global offices" as well as global factories in nations all over the world. 5. Total revenues of multinational businesses are on par with the total value of goods and services exchanged in entire nations.

Sociology

In postindustrial societies,

A. the economy is dependent on the production and distribution of services and knowledge. B. there is very little social differentiation or division of labor. C. religion and family are the most vital social institutions. D. social inequality is rare.

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