In the U.S., ________ are over-represented in arrest and conviction rates as well as victimization rates

A) Blacks
B) Whites
C) Asians
D) Middle-Easterners


Answer: A

Sociology

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Families are expected to regulate the sexual activity of their members and thus ensure that reproduction takes place within specific boundaries. Incest taboos are an example of this type of regulation that takes place at the __________

a. mesolevel b. microlevel c. macrolevel d. metalevel

Sociology

Prisha's father is an alcoholic. She often puts aside her own personal feelings and has become increasingly more responsible for control of her father and her family. What role is she playing in the family?

A. founder B. mascot C. chief enabler D. scapegoat

Sociology

Zimbardo’s not me syndrome suggests that there is often a dramatic gulf between what people think they will do and what they actually do.

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

Sociology

The sociological definition of the term "dominance" emphasizes which of the following concepts?

a. control of wealth and power b. cultural superiority of one group over another c. numerical superiority of one group over another d. racial differences between groups

Sociology