When police or authorities use race as part of the calculation of whether a person should be the subject of surveillance, questioning, or searching, it is called
A) racial profiling.
B) gender profiling.
C) cutting the race.
D) chasing the skin.
Answer: A
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a) loyalty to other members of the group b) a willingness to act in extreme ways c) membership in the Catholic religion d) sophisticated dress and life-style
Which individual would be considered underemployed?
A. Bev, a retired engineer who is considering becoming a literacy volunteer B. Val, a social worker who has been unemployed for the past twelve months C. Lou, a nurse's aide who just began working in a hospital D. Sue, a high school teacher who is working as a secretary because she can't find a job in her field
A reason that it is difficult to forecast population growth is that
a. the mathematics are unsound. b. politicians tamper with it, rewarding more births or discouraging more births. c. no one agrees on what the basic demographic equation is. d. birth and death statistics are not kept.
Which of the following statements about marriage is true?
Married men are less happy than married women. Women receive better physical health benefits from marriage than do men. Married men are more depressed than married women. Married men engage in less risky behaviors than unmarried men, whereas marriage changes women's behavior much less.