Structural strain brings on a state of ______

A. Innovation
B. Retreatism
C. Conformity
D. Anomie


D

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The fact that Whites are dealt with more leniently than Blacks, whether at the time of arrest, indictment, conviction, sentencing, or parole represents ________

a. redlining b. differential justice c. residential segregation d. victim discounting

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The United State Census Bureau reports that in 2000, _______ of households received public assistance or noncash benefits from the government and another ________ had received Social Security benefits

a. 3% … 11% b. 11% … 3 % c. 17% … 26% d. 26% … 17%

Sociology

Rheumatoid arthritis and gout are rare and more painful than just the general arthritis

a. True b. False

Sociology

The contact hypothesis

A. is a Marxist theory that views racial subordination in the U.S. as a manifestation of the class system inherent in capitalism. B. is a Parsonian theory that views ethnic subordination as a means of regulating social interactions between dominant and subordinate groups. C. was a theory that gave moral support to the continued existence of apartheid in South Africa. D. states that interracial contact between people of equal status will cause them to become less prejudiced and to abandon previous stereotypes.

Sociology