The National Institute of Corrections defines inmates who are ________ years old or above as older inmates.
A. 55
B. 50
C. 65
D. 60
Answer: B
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Social scientists reject the biological notions of race, instead favoring an approach that treats race as a(n) ______.
A. need B. imperative C. construct D. drive
A social position that is fixed by birth or inheritance is called:
a. an achieved status. b. an ascribed status. c. a social structure. d. an identity.
The punishment Nelson Mandela received for speaking out against apartheid in South Africa supports the idea that:
a. anyone is capable of committing an act of deviance b. most forms of deviance do not involve violations of written law c. not all deviance involves violent crime d. populations have different definitions of what constitutes deviant behavior
James, a sociobiologist, is most likely to agree with the fact that ________
A. genetic factors have a limited role in shaping human social behavior B. genetic tendencies can be overcome by learning and other social forces C. there are few parallels between humans and animals D. there is direct evidence linking specific genes to particular forms of human behavior