In __________ a black or minority couple is sent to real estate agents and shown (or not shown) certain types of housing
Then a white couple is sent to the same agents and the results are compared; this process is repeated many times with different agents to determine whether a systematic pattern of discrimination exists.
a. blockbusting research
b. restrictive covenant research
c. racial leasing research
d. property avoidance research
e. audit research
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Feminist conflict theorists focus on inequality between __________
a. men and women b. men and boys c. women and girls d. feminism and Marxism
Members of a subculture
A. are never well integrated into the dominant culture. B. share the same practices, values, and beliefs as the members of the dominant culture. C. exist within and share some elements of the dominant culture. D. are indistinguishable from members of the dominant culture.
Sociologists cannot precisely predict any person's behavior because ________
a. human behavior is highly complex and has many causes. b. the discipline of sociology is too new. c. there are too many competing sociological approaches. d. sociology is not scientific.
In 2014, Flint, Michigan discovered which environmental problem in their community?
A. hydro-fracking B. sewage contamination in the soil C. forest fires D. lead contamination in drinking water