If we break the word feminism down to its roots, femme and ism, what does it literally mean?
A. In favor of women
B. Superiority of women
C. A political position about women
D. A cultural position about women
E. Equality for women
C. A political position about women
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Studying society as a system of interconnected components, such as examining the relationship between police, the courts, and the correctional system in criminal justice, is taking which kind of approach?
a. ethnomethodology b. critical race theory c. symbolic interactionism d. structural functionalism e. early positivism
According to the text, about _______ of those who adopt are stepparents or other relatives of the children
a. 5% b. one-tenth c. one half d. three-fourths
Which of the following most often gives away liars?
A) Inconsistencies in the things they say B) Nonverbal behavior C) Personal confessions D) None of the answers is correct; liars are very hard to detect.
According to the text, the interactionist theory of criminality that seems to explain the widest range of criminal acts is __________ theory.
A. differential association B. delinquent subcultures C. anomie D. social disorganization