The paired-testing study of housing discrimination reported in your text found
a. whites were given more opportunities to rent available units
b. Hispanics were about as likely as whites to be shown homes for sale in predominantly non-Hispanic white neighborhoods.
c. blacks received more information and assistance with financing a home.
d. non-Hispanic whites were quoted higher interest rates by loan officers.
a
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A) try to solve the problem while you have the floor. B) be sure to make your turn long enough so that all problems are on the table. C) stop and let a listener paraphrase what you have just said. D) talk about your perceptions of your listener's motives or point of view.
Scoring 100 on a residential segregation index means that
A. there is no residential segregation. B. there is average residential segregation. C. there is complete residential segregation. D. there is a marginal level of segregation.
Criminals are incarcerated to teach them the consequences of their actions, not to bring them under such an environment where they are not able to engage in crime.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following is an accurate criticism of the poverty rate calculation?
A. The poverty rate is inflated because it calculates the value of noncash benefits provided. B. Adjustments are not made based on area of the country and differences in cost of living. C. The calculation underestimates the percentage of a household's budget that goes to food. D. The failure to account for family size creates unequal distribution of poverty classifications.