Which of the following is a critique of ecological theories?

a. They use the incidence of delinquency as both an example of and something caused by social disorganization
b. They lack explanatory power
c. They are racist
d. They are less applicable to American society today than they were in the 1930s


Answer: a

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a. Women are less interested in money than men b. Women are not by nature inclined to be competitive c. Women have been excluded from decision-making roles in the white collar world by the gendered structure of inequality d. Women are less likely than men to be concerned with providing for their families

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Individuals have sought the assistance of their physicians in ending their lives, a practice known as __________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Define the felony-arson rule

What will be an ideal response?

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Weber's principles of bureaucracy include:

a. decentralization b. specialization c. task independence d. all of these choices

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