Compared with most other advanced countries, the U.S. stands out for its
A) Very high homicide rates
B) lower rates drug offenses per capita
C) sharply increasing rates of violent crimes
D) increasing rates of property crimes
Answer: A
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A psychological state in which a person wants to obtain a sexual object that one does not now have, or to engage in sexual activity in which one is not now engaging, is referred to as ________
A) sexual arousal B) sexual desire C) romantic love D) affective intimacy
Which of the following is primary assimilation? a. Racial and ethnic groups maintain their distinctiveness but respect each other and have equal access to social resources
b. Members of different groups coexist as friends, family, and spouses. c. Groups become integrated in public areas and in social institutions, such as neighborhoods, schools, and the workplace. d. A person adopts the culture of a group different from the one in which the person was originally raised.
We are constantly constructing our _________, being a part of a group but also claiming our individuality.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
According to the text, one effective alternative for a plan to solve our environmental crisis is the government __________
A) increasing its relationship with lobbyists B) tolerating pollution from only a select group of companies C) seeing pollution as a “necessary evil” to maintaining capitalism D) enacting laws carrying severe criminal and civil penalties for harming the environment