Which of the following statements best describes wealth?

A) ?It refers to the array of subsidies, tax breaks, and assistance that the government has created for businesses.
B) ?It refers to the economic assets that a person or family owns.
C) ?It is a web of social ties that links individuals or groups to one another.
D) ?It refers to the respect, recognition, or regard attached to social positions.
E) ?It refers to the ability to influence or control the behavior of others despite opposition.


B

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According to Judith Ortiz Cofer, _______________have perpetuated certain stereotypes; for example, that of the of the Hispanic woman as the "Hot Tamale" or sexual firebrand

a. mixed cultural signals b. clear cultural signals c. the absence of cultural signals d. women

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Which of the following statements is true about a subculture?

A. It is the totality of learned, socially transmitted behavior. B. It is a large number of people who live in the same territory, are relatively independent of people outside it, and participate in a common culture. C. It is a segment of society that shares a distinctive pattern of customs, rules, and traditions that differs from the pattern of the larger society. D. It is a specialized language that is used by members of a group.

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When babies are born with alcohol-related defects it is called _____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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According to labeling theorists, it is the response to a behavior and not the behavior itself that determines deviance.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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