The anomie theory of crime is associated with:

a. Karl Marx
b. C. Wright Mills
c. Erving Goffman
d. Robert Merton


d

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When the members of society have used a habit-forming substance for many years, that substance may not be classified as a drug by that society, even if it has been proven to be harmful. Which two drugs exemplify this statement?

a. cocaine and caffeine b. heroin and marijuana c. alcohol and tobacco (nicotine) d. cocaine and heroin e. marijuana and tobacco (nicotine)

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From a world systems theory point of view, the expansion of McDonald's restaurants from one outlet in Illinois in 1955 to tens of thousands of outlets in 119 countries today is

a. an externality cost. b. dependency. c. a response to avoid economic stagnation. d. modernization.

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The Genfin Company does not want to pay for warehouse space for the parts it needs to assemble its products. It has arranged with all of its suppliers to deliver the parts on a precise timetable, with the times varying somewhat with Genfin's production schedule. This arrangement is an example of

a. pirate capitalism b. just-in-time delivery c. macroplanning d. continuous improvement e. total quality management

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The neocortex is a part of the brain responsible for ______.

a. basic survival functions b. emotional response c. higher level reasoning d. balance and movement

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