__________ is the term for policies or procedures designed to promote equal opportunity for categories of people who have previously been excluded from equality in education, employment, and other fields on the basis of characteristics such as race or ethnicity
a. Civil disobedience
b. Affirmative action
c. Deregulation
d. Reverse discrimination
b
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In their essay "Trajectories of Change in Criminal Offending," Laub and his colleagues contend that as individual's social bonds accumulate, an individual will become less "crime-prone."
a. true b. false
If you were a conservative, you would look for guidance about how to live by keeping in mind the lessons of __________.
A. science B. the past C. the latest thinking on the issue D. sociology
These authors argue that the portrayal of violence in motion pictures and on television ________.
A. increases the amount of violence in children but never in adults B. has no effect on the amount of violence in society C. actually decreases the amount of violence in society D. increases the level of violence in society
"Tommy Sheep" is a spoof of a Tommy Hilfiger ad, with sheep (presumably representing the conformists who buy such clothing) pictured in front of a huge American flag. This is an example of ______.
A. commodification B. self-expression C. culture jamming D. capitalism