Carnevale and Rose suggest a form of ______ to help disadvantaged students overcome difficulties in gaining admittance to selective educational institutions
A. economic affirmative action
B. racial affirmative action
C. causation
D. correlation
A. economic affirmative action
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a. anxiety levels b. home cleanliness and neatness c. mothers "meaning what they say" d. sense of humor e. none of the above
This is the sociological analysis of armed forces and war.
A. critical perspective B. functional theory C. military sociology D. political sociology
What are cross-national comparisons?
a. a type of historical analysis that focuses on explaining differences between countries b. a type of survey that compares people from one part of a country with people who lived there at earlier points in history c. a type of demographic study that compares ethnic or racial groups in a single neighborhood d. a type of extended case study focusing on two or more countries
Which of the following does the text identify as an important built-in characteristic of the criminal justice system in the U.S.?
A. standardization-treating all people the same way B. discretion-deciding each case on its own merits C. thoroughness-everyone who commits a crime should be charged D. deterrence-basing all actions on deterring more crime