According to functionalists, culture
a. is unpredictable and changing
b. creates group meanings.
c. serves the interests of powerful groups.
d. integrates people into groups.
d
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What will be an ideal response?
Ageism is reinforced by the ways older people are portrayed in commercials, movies, and sitcoms
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements about the effect of gender on criminal behavior is true?
a. Women tend to be more violent prisoners than men. b. While both males and females are susceptible to peer pressure, actual criminal histories differ based on gender. c. Females are much less likely to get caught and punished for criminal behavior. d. Females show very little propensity for drug related crimes.