Which sociological perspective would be particularly concerned about studies that show that White criminal offenders receive shorter sentences than comparable Latino and African American offenders?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. feminist perspective
B. conflict perspective
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A. tradition B. authority C. learning D. heredity E. intelligence
______ indicates that our measure is not accurately measuring our concept but is systematically perceived as something else by respondents.
a. Research error b. Measurement error c. Systematic error d. Random error
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a. detachment b. deference c. disengagement d. deviance
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a. a large responsibility on the individual for the success or failure of the relationship. b. increased intimacy and passion for each other. c. social factors that have no impact on relationships. d. marital stability.