For much of the 20th century, both Asian and ______ were predominantly barred from access to dominant-group institutions.
A. Pacific Islanders
B. Haitian Americans
C. Hispanic Americans
D. White Americans
Answer: C
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a. there is clear evidence linking criminality to specific genetic traits. b. several biological theories explain violent crime but not property crime. c. several biological theories explain property crime but not violent crime. d. most people convicted of crimes are biologically just like the rest of us.
According to the text's discussion of family abduction,
(a) it is estimated that fewer than 50,000 children are victims of family abduction each year. (b) fathers are significantly more likely to abduct children than are mothers. (c) in over half of the cases of family abduction, the children are gone for more than one month. (d) all of the above
In general, the job prospects for recent college grads are a. not as good as they have been in the past
b. better than ever. c. good for women, but not for men. d. not going to improve.
Which sociological perspective most emphasizes the importance of specific gender roles in marriage and family?
a. functionalism b. symbolic interactionism c. conflict theory d. feminist theory