In 2000, the United States system of racial classification changed such that people
a. could identify with only one racial category.
b. could no longer claim racial identity.
c. can identify themselves as belonging to more than one of 63 racial categories.
d. could refuse to answer the race question.
c
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The double ABCX model illustrates
A) positive events such as winning the lottery and negative events such as death. B) the responses of women and the responses of men. C) the meaning given to an event and the actual reality of an event. D) the pre-crisis and post-crisis variables.
__________ and __________ have been found to be strongly associated with one’s likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s.
A) Social class; race B) Diet; exercise C) Gender; stress D) Age; genetics
Historically, the poorest people in every society have been the most likely to go to school, so that they could learn what they needed to know to earn a living
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
SAGE News Clips: Prison OvercrowdingDescription: Running at double capacity, the state of Alabama faces federal intervention if nothing is done to reduce prison overcrowding. Lawmakers, including state Senator Cam Ward, have introduced legislation that calls for nonviolent and drug offenses to be reclassified as Class D felonies, which gives judges more leniency in sentencing. Watch this video to learn more about overcrowding in Alabama’s prison system.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 156 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:Which of the following is true about the prison system in the United States?
A. The focus on punishment has declined. B. The ability of prisons to rehabilitate inmates has increased. C. More prisons and jails are being built to accommodate the increasing number of people being sentenced to them. D. The United States had the highest rate of incarceration in the world.