In an analysis of the Korean community in New York City, Illsoo Kim found that Koreans tend to open small businesses, especially grocery stores, because:
a. immigration laws prevent them from working for other people
b. the language barrier prevents them from entering other occupations
c. they brought this skill with them from Korea
d. they have a strong need to live and work in the same area
B
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A study about women in the workforce reported that women are less likely to be offered promotions than men. Which of the following statements, if true, is most likely to support the findings of the study?
A) Single working women are often expected to work longer hours than women who have children. B) Research indicates that women have stronger leadership qualities than men. C) Women have more access to task forces and highly visible committees than men. D) A majority of working women complain of biased and damaging evaluations by male supervisors.
The scientific study of population is known as
A. geography. B. geology. C. anthropology. D. demography.
List each stage of sociological research.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Sexuality is integrally tied to race and class inequality in society—a fact that is apparent in sexual stereotypes associated with race and class, such as the stereotype that Asian American women are
A. either “hot” or “virgins.” B. temptresses. C. compliant and submissive. D. rejecting and disinterested.