The chapter argues that immigration can be understood as an act of _____, because people make a choice to leave all they know behind in order to come to a new place for economic opportunity or to flee repression
a. folly
b. human agency
c. terrorism
d. hubris
Answer: b. human agency
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Franklin's account of the Indian response to the offer of scholarships for educating Indian youth at Williamsburg illustrates __________
A) assimilation B) different value orientations C) integration D) upward mobility
Chief of economic unit in communal society:
A) community B) village C) band D) family or kin group
The functionalist theory on mental illness suggests that a. mentally ill people aren't necessarily "sick," but are the victims of societal response to their behavior
b. people with the fewest resources are most likely to be mentally ill. c. identifying behaviors as mental illness serves as a means of reinforcing conformity to societal norms and values. d. mental illness does not exist, only individual responses to oddities exist.
Most criminal cases handled by the criminal justice system in the United States are resolved ________
a. through plea bargaining. b. with a judge dismissing all charges. c. with convictions after a courtroom trial. d. with a suspect being convicted and sentenced to prison.