There appears to be evidence that crime rates are ______ in societies or other geographic areas in which the vitality and support for noneconomic institutions, such as the family, are more pronounced.

A. similar
B. lower
C. slightly higher
D. much higher


B. lower

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What are the two basic aspects of communication contained in the Johari window and what are their functions?

What will be an ideal response?

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Mooching involves

A. accepting kickbacks for referring or directing individuals to specific persons or businesses for help. B. pilfering valuables from the scene of a burglary. C. accepting gratuities from restaurants and other small businesses. D. demanding money from citizens in exchange for not enforcing the law.

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Which of the following refers to when the sectors of the pyramid below the leader are segmented to concentrate on different aspects of the work, particularly as it becomes more complicated and requires specific skills and abilities?

A. Power B. Hierarchy C. Specialization D. Rule of law

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A person might commit a crime for any of the following reasons except?

a. fear of arrest and punishment b. insufficient moral or ethical restraints c. peer pressure d. opportunity combined with capacity and skill

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