Frank, a referee, is a white supremacist, and, therefore, he often deliberately calls a play incorrectly when people of color are involved in a tackle. In the context of sociologist Robert Merton's typology of prejudice and discrimination, Frank can be classified as a(n) ______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


prejudiced discriminator

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A profit-oriented company engaged in business activities in more than one nation is a __________

A) corporation B) transnational corporation C) corporate demographic D) colony

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Over the past 30 years, drug laws in the United States have:

a. dramatically increased the incarceration rate for people of color. b. minimally increased the incarceration rate for people of color. c. reduced drug use and crime. d. none of the above

Sociology

Rafael claims that the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo benefited the United States more than it did Mexico. Which of the following is an accurate statement that strengthens Rafael's claims?

A) The provisions of the treaty guaranteed security of property for Mexican landowners. B) Despite the treaty, the US government confiscated the land of most Mexican families in the territory. C) The treaty ensured that Mexican landowners were not defrauded by land speculators. D) Despite the treaty, Mexicans grew wealthy by the sale of their properties to American farmers.

Sociology

Which statement about the definition of deviance is TRUE?

a) Deviance should include only important violations of the norms. b) All sociologists agree that deviance includes mundane, routine, and normal violations of the norms. c) Deviance is not an important subject anymore. d) Sociologists cannot agree on a precise definition of deviance.

Sociology