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Match each item to the phrase or sentence listed below.
a. Individuals are asked to report on their own criminal behavior
b. Inequality of treatment
c. A difference explained by legitimate factors
d. A concept that is often treated as biological even though it is not
e. Cultural characteristics
f. Says that white fear of blacks will be greatest in areas where the proportion of blacks approaches that of whites
g. Contribute to higher crime rates and are also caused by them
h. The multiracial, multiethnic composition of society
i. A consequence of those convicted of felonies not being allowed to vote
j. Representation of the law as an ever-present continuum
-Social problems


Definitions:

Parietal Lobes

Regions of the brain located behind the frontal lobes, involved in processing sensory information such as touch and taste.

Sense of Touch

The ability to perceive external stimuli through receptors in the skin, facilitating the sensation of texture, temperature, and pain.

Corpus Callosum

A thick band of nerve fibers that divides the cerebral cortex lobes into left and right hemispheres, facilitating communication between the two sides of the brain.

Roger Sperry

A neuropsychologist and neurobiologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for his work on the split-brain research which advanced our understanding of the functional specialization of the cerebral hemispheres.

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