The text points out that solid-waste dump sites are often located near low-income neighborhoods on the outskirts of metropolitan regions or in rural areas. This practice has been referred to as environmental __________

a. discrimination
b. prejudice
c. ethnocentrism
d. racism
e. ethnic slurring


d

Sociology

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The most dramatic and unorthodox form of political change is revolution

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

_____ is a social system in which status is assumed to be acquired through individual ability and efforts

a. Tracking b. Credentialism c. Meritocracy d. Educational bureaucracy

Sociology

In the United States, the number of widowed males is more than the number of widowed females

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Population growth was slow for most of human history because

a. death rates were very high. b. abortion rates were very high. c. people preferred small families. d. low levels of technology always lead to low rates of growth.

Sociology