Strain theory suggests that criminal activity is more prevalent among individuals in their teens and early 20s because younger individuals
a. have fewer attachments to others
b. are influenced by the deviant youth subculture.
c. have less access to legitimate means for acquiring material goods.
d. are unaware of the law.
c
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Weber called the class consisting of skilled, semiskilled, and unskilled workers the __________
a. entrepreneurial class b. working class c. upper class d. middle class
Research suggests that the impact of successful teams on feelings of national pride and identity
A. is the only thing that sustains patriotism in most countries. B. occurs most strongly among women and immigrants. C. is minimal in well-established nations. D. leads to major economic changes in a country.
The notion prevalent among many Americans that the United States and its institutions are sanctified by God has been labeled the __________ of the United States.
A. foundational principle B. cult C. civil religion D. antithesis