Which is true of prisons in the United States?

A. They provide temporary confinement.
B. Prison population is on a decline.
C. They are run by state or federal governments.
D. They are also known as jails.


C. They are run by state or federal governments.

Sociology

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A male-dominated society is called

A) matriarchal. B) patriarchal. C) patrilineal. D) egalitarian.

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According to Conrad and Potter, the majority of adults who sought

treatment from physicians for ADHD were self-referrals. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Which of the following is one of the elements that make up the sick role?

a. No attribution of responsibility of individuals for their won conditions b. Exemptions form normal role obligations c. Recognition of the undesirable character of illness d. All of the above

Sociology