Which of the following statements most accurately describes what sociological research has concluded in recent years about race, media bias, and crime?
A) Non-whites are overrepresented in media coverage of crimes.
B) Media coverage of crime is most likely to focus on white perpetrators.
C) There are no differences between racial groups in media coverage of crimes.
D) Media coverage of crime is least likely to highlight African American perpetrators.
A) Non-whites are overrepresented in media coverage of crimes.
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a. 30; 35 b. 22; 26 c. 26; 28 d. 18; 22
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a. less; more b. more; less c. unessential; essential d. school lunch; school breakfast and lunch
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A) ?Offshoring has weakened labor unions. B) ?Labor unions are in favor of the cessation of paid holidays. C) ?Union membership has increased sharply in recent years. D) ?Deindustrialization has strengthened labor unions. E) ?Globalization has strengthened labor unions.
According to the text, the link between marriage and family:
a. is as strong as ever b. has been greatly weakened, if not broken c. has been redefined to be of greater importance d. has slightly decreased in importance