The effects of tracking are usually short-lived.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
The effects of tracking are usually cumulative and lasting. See 13-2: Sociological Perspectives on Education
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The concepts of Global North and Global South are poor indicators of the amount of variation in the distribution of wealth in those countries.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Six of the world's ten largest global corporations are
a. retail and insurance companies. b. defense and pharmaceutical companies. c. petroleum companies. d. retail and automobile companies.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The percentage of African Americans living in poverty would increase if official statistics more accurately reflected costs of living in urban areas. 2. The official poverty rates for African Americans have been declining. 3. Since a low point in the mid-1970s, the poverty rates for African Americans have been increasing. 4. The educational attainment gap between whites and blacks has increased for high school graduation rates and decreased for college graduation rates. 5. The infant mortality rate of blacks is more than twice that of whites.
Those who see social change coming about more through conflict than adaptation tend to view mainstream culture, including dominant attitudes and values, as:
a. important for making sense of a complex world b. created, promoted, and enforced by societal elites c. organic d. emergent