When schools use standard intelligence tests to place students in college preparatory tracks, they are limiting the educational advancement of minorities whose ability is not fairly measured by tests developed from white middle-class experiences. This is an example of __________ discrimination

a. overt
b. adaptive
c. institutional
d. reverse


c

Sociology

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.S. multinational corporations have invested heavily in ________ because production is more profitable there, mainly due to cheap, non-unionized labor and the relative lack of regulations

a. foreign countries b. domestic development c. workforce development d. social welfare structures

Sociology

Women were considered sexual property in settlement areas with a shortage of women

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

Pharmacies, banks, and car washes have adopted "drive­thru" services to facilitate their goal of moving customers from one state of being to another quickly. This strategy speaks to which one of the following McDonaldization principles?

a. efficiency b. quantification/calculation c. predictability d. control

Sociology

In 2008, what was the leading cause of death for both sexes for non-Hispanic Whites, non-Hispanic African Americans and African Americans aged 1-4?

a) Accidents b) Homicide c) Cancer d) Heart disease

Sociology