U.S. education is meritocratic because social origin and ascribed statuses have little effect on how much students learn and how far they go in school.

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


False

Sociology

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The more education a woman has the

a. more likely she is to have a job. b. less likely she is to enter a male-dominated profession. c. less likely she is to affect the sex wage differential. d. both b and c.

Sociology

Mr. Salinger, a high school principal, told the PTA that solutions to school violence such as installing metal detectors and hiring additional security guards tend to pose a problem. What type of problem would this likely be?

a. These methods do not reduce school violence. b. These methods reduce school violence among black students but not among white students. c. These methods are objected to by parents. d. These methods do not convey authority to teachers.

Sociology

In their interviews with medical providers, Sered and Fernandopulle found overwhelming support for a system of universal health care that would eliminate the problems of uninsurance

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Explain the concept of acting White

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology