The Penalties Associated with Cocaine Use or Distribution Vary with the Form

question 31

Multiple Choice

The penalties associated with cocaine use or distribution vary with the form of drug possessed (crack vs. powder) and result in higher rates of incarceration among racial and ethnic minorities than among Whites. This is an example of:

• A)functional differentiation
• B)institutional discrimination
• C)prejudice
• D)status generalization
• E)stereotype threat

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Definitions:

Store Chemicals

The process or facility for safely keeping and managing chemicals, ensuring they are preserved correctly and pose no risks.

Store Narcotics

Safely securing opiate drugs to prevent misuse or theft, often in accordance with legal and professional guidelines.

Strong Acids

Highly corrosive acids that completely dissociate in water, characterized by a high hydrogen ion concentration.

Track Inventory

The process of monitoring and managing items in stock to ensure adequate supply without overstocking.