Mass suicide in Jonestown might best be described by Durkheim as

a. altruistic suicide.
b. egoistic suicide.
c. anomic suicide.
d. political suicide.


A

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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All of the following are TRUE with regard to women in the U.S. Armed Forces today

A) Women experience much sexual harassment. B) Women are restricted from flying military aircraft. C) Women are prohibited from bombing missions D) none of the above

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According to Michael Buraway, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Grounded theorists enter the field with clear cut ideas about what they'll find. b. Extended case study theorists enter the field without preconceptions about what they'll find. c. Grounded theorists seek to know all the literature before entering the field. d. Extended case study theorists seek to know all the literature before entering the field. e. Grounded theorists are meticulous in their data collection plans.

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In June 2009, when General Motors went bankrupt, ________ became its majority stockholder.

A. DaimlerChrysler B. the city of Detroit C. Ford Motor Company D. the U.S. government

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