In the United States, secondary schools place students in college preparatory tracks that partially reflect the social background of their families
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: True
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Which of the following is TRUE about Latino groups?
a. Hispanic immigrants are relatively evenly spread throughout the United States. b. Hispanic immigrants came over in one wave of migration. c. They are a relatively homogeneous group. d. Segregation rates of Hispanic Americans have increased in recent years.
In a(n) __________ society, sexuality is characterized by activities and beliefs developed to protect the male line of descent
a. patriarchal b. matriarchal c. egalitarian d. culturally diverse
At one point in time, society relied on religion to help answer many questions regarding how society operated. Religion and religious leaders were seen as the mechanism through which people lived everyday life. With the rise of industrialization, many factories were created. Soon society came to be organized in a hierarchical manner and bureaucracies emerged. People started to rely more on scientific, rational thought to understand how society worked. This soon became the driver for day-to-day life, rather than religion. What shift were people in society experiencing?
A. the rationalization of society B. the globalization of society C. the rise of the capitalist machine D. the rise of the consumption-oriented society
In the context of marital styles and sexual behavior, ________ couples are the most stable couple style and usually have traditional roles.
A. emotionally expressive B. conflict-minimizing C. complementary D. best-friend