Tom, 8, is still in diapers, and his parents have kept him locked in a small room his whole life. He has not been allowed to go to school or have any interaction with others. Tom is an example of a __________

a. feral child
b. child of the night
c. child raised by television
d. child raised in isolation


d

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a. are irreversible b. widen as they grow older c. are all biological d. indicate vast dissimilarities

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_____________ refers to the beliefs, thoughts, feelings, and attitudes someone holds about a group.

a. Stereotype b. Prejudice c. Discrimination d. Racism

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__________ refers to a geographic area—rural or urban—that lacks access to affordable, healthy foods, particularly fresh fruits and vegetables

a. Institutional racism b. A food desert c. Environmental racism d. A health desert

Sociology

At approximately what age do children enter the "play stage," according to Mead, in which they pretend to be people in different roles, such as mothers, teachers, doctors, or police officers?

A. ages 1-4 B. ages 4-7 C. ages 7-10 D. ages 10-12

Sociology