When Levitt applied his model for the explanation of crime reduction in the 1990s to the 1970s and 1980s, he found that the crime rates for the earlier decades were not well explained by his independent variables
a. true
b. false
a
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The highest fertility rates are found among: a. women with the highest level of education
b. college graduates. c. women with less than a high school education. d. women with some college or associates degrees.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Founded by Bill McCartney and Dave Wardell, Promise Keepers are based on evangelical Christianity and preach that men should become leaders of their families because it reflects God’s view of the proper relationship between husbands and wives. 2. Men make promises to be good husbands, father, and members of communities. This is to build strong families and communities. 3. Women are prohibited from attending Promise Keepers’ meetings, reflecting the belief that men should lean on each other and not women. They have also been charged with elitism—a great majority white and middle- and upper-class. 4. In response, the movement has attempted to recruit a more racially diverse membership and has elected an African-American president. They also have softened their rhetoric about husbands leading wives. 5. Promise Keepers assert homosexuality is a sin and offer advice on how to challenge LGBTQ-positive branches of Christianity.
The emphasis in the global economy is on consumption and decreasing barriers to consumption flows.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Sociologists cannot identify "laws of society" that allow us to precisely predict the behavior of an individual because
a. human behavior may be patterned, but it is also spontaneous. b. sociology is still very young. c. no sociologist ever tried to discover such laws. d. no sociologist would wish to predict human behavior.