A fundamental premise of the original Social Security System was that the recipients

A. would be primarily men.
B. would be primarily women.
C. would also be receiving other forms of assistance.
D. would never really need it.


Answer: A

Sociology

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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Which theoretical perspective suggests that the criminalization of substances follows a pattern of social control of the powerless, political opponents, and/or minorities?

a. Structural-functional b. Conflict c. Symbolic interaction d. Social pathology

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______________ is the repetition of a criminal act by someone who has been convicted of a prior offense.

a. Specific deterrence b. Recidivism c. Recriminalization d. General deterrence

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