Race, Ethnicity, and the Social Structure Answers

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Schools provide _______ socialization through teacher modeling of behavior.

A
institutional
B
intentional
C
primary
D
unintentional
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People who influence the attitudes and opinions of others are said to be

A
triads.
B
leaders.
C
dyads.
D
aggregates.
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The socially determined behaviors expected of a person performing a role are called

A
role performances.
B
reciprocal roles.
C
role strains.
D
role expectations.
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Early sexual activity is influenced by

A
social and economic factors.
B
subcultural factors.
C
religious participation.
D
all of the above
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In 1964 President Lyndon B. Johnson declared a “war on poverty” to improve the lives of the poorest Americans.

A
T
B
F
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
status
B
role
C
exchange
D
group
E
primary group
F
secondary group
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The frequency and closeness of associations a person has with deviant and nondeviant individuals is called

A
a stigma.
B
differential association.
C
both a and b
D
neither a nor b
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The theory that refers to seeing ourselves as others see us in addition to taking on or pretending to take on the roles of others is known as

A
role-taking.
B
the looking-glass self.
C
the Tabula Rasa.
D
none of the above
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Which of the following statements involving information concerning criminal statistics is not correct?

A
A crime is less likely to be reported if a family member is involved.
B
Crime reports are less likely to be filed when victims are of a higher social class.
C
Research demonstrates there is no significant connection between race and crime rate.
D
Most crimes are committed by individuals under the age of 25.
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The reputational method is always the best method for determining social class.

A
T
B
F

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