After taking a social problems class, Josh

begins to focus on the institutionalized patterns of discrimination as the sources of the secondary status of minorities because he believes in __________ theories.

A) deficiency
B) bias
C) structural discrimination
D) racial-formation


Answer: C

Sociology

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The ________ is the religious belief that emphasizes hard work and continual striving to prove by one's success that one is saved

a. Lutheran doctrine b. Judeo-Christian ethic c. Protestant ethic d. Presbyterian edict

Sociology

Ralf Dahrendorf identified three types of groups. Which of the following is made up of people who occupy positions that have the same role interests?

A. quasi groups B. interest groups C. conflict groups D. the bourgeoisie

Sociology

Crime data reported in the United States are based on index crimes.

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

Sociology

In the context of theories about gender roles, the ________ is concerned with how individuals learn the behavior patterns considered appropriate for their sex.

A. family systems theory B. social learning theory C. feminist framework D. cognitive development theory

Sociology