What does the term greenhouse gasses refer to?
a. the ability of gases such as CO2 to trap heat in and around the earth
b. the ability of gases such as CO2 to encourage plant growth and development
c. gases regularly emitted as part of agricultural processes
d. the inability of the earth’s surface to emit warming gases
a. the ability of gases such as CO2 to trap heat in and around the earth
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
How are action and social structure related?
A. Action is when individuals live within the mandates of social structure. B. Action only occurs when an individual in a powerful position exhibits his or her power. C. Action is when someone does what is expected of them given their structural position. D. Action is when individuals act in ways that are not expected or even conflict with their structural position.
Seeks to return offenders to the community as law-abiding citizens by providing therapy or vocational or educational training. Offenders are treated, not punished, so that they will not continue their criminal activity
a. Retribution b. Incapacitation c. Rehabilitation d. Deterrence
To achieve the ideal foot length of 4 to 6 inches, Chinese girls from the 10th to the mid-20th centuries endured foot binding. The practice involved breaking the four smallest toes on each foot and binding them toward the heels so the feet could no longer grow. This situation suggests that
a. gender ideals do not exist in reality, but that does not stop people from trying to achieve them. b. Chinese women (more than women of other nationalities) will do anything to achieve an ideal. c. gender ideals are realistic standards that women can meet. d. gender ideals are biologically based realities.