Ralph Linton calculated that any given culture contains about 90 percent borrowed elements

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

Sociology

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According to Weber, the principles of office hierarchy and of levels of graded authority mean a firmly ordered system of

a. "bottom up" leadership. b. super- and subordination in which there is a supervision of the lower offices by the higher ones. c. shared decision making. d. cooperative decision making.

Sociology

The term __________ refers to the deliberate, systematic killing of an entire people or nation

a. discrimination b. genocide c. prejudice d. racism

Sociology

Anti-immigrant backlash most often results from immigrants __________

A) competing for relative advantage with other minorities and poor Whites B) being more likely than the rest of the population to own businesses C) being widely dispersed across the population D) generally having better paying jobs than other people.

Sociology

Which of the following statements best explains why blacks are imprisoned on drug charges far more than whites, despite using drugs at about a similar rate?

A. Gender explains this racial disparity. B. Any accused person is considered innocent until proven guilty. C. Bail is a larger obstacle for whites than for blacks. D. Discrimination plays a role in who is arrested.

Sociology