Author Question: Sociologist Devah Pager (2003), who tested the influence of criminal records on the job applications ... (Read 85 times)

beccaep · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Sociologist Devah Pager (2003), who tested the influence of criminal records on the job applications of blacks and whites, found that __________.

a. applicants with criminal records, regardless of race, were not considered for jobs
b. applicants with criminal records, regardless of race, were equally considered for jobs that did not involve money handling
c. white applicants with criminal records were more likely to be considered for jobs than black applicants without criminal records
d. black applicants with criminal records were more likely to be considered for jobs than white applicants without criminal records

Question 2

The Industrial Revolution influenced urbanization in many ways, including where cities were sited. If you were to look back in history, you would find that almost every U.S. city was founded

a. in the West.
b. on an island.
c. on a waterway.
d. in a valley.