__________ The theory that examines how labels are applied, the consequences of the label for the individual, and the power of some people to attach labels to others

What will be an ideal response?


labeling theory

Sociology

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Institutional discrimination is __________

A) found in tracking in education and the system of school funding based on property taxes B) an example of a deficiency theory C) the same as the culture-of-poverty hypothesis D) what occurs when the poor have brought poverty on themselves

Sociology

In the early immigration years, most Arab Americans practiced their homeland culture at school, work, and other public places

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

According to the text, which of the following is a positive reason for marriage?

A) economic security B) physical attractiveness C) companionship D) pregnancy

Sociology

The primary purpose of a prenuptial agreement is to:

a. protect the wife in the case of a divorce b. protect the husband in the case of a divorce c. specify how property between the spouses will be divided if there is a divorce d. allow the couple to save money in the case of a divorce

Sociology