Currie refutes the myth that in 1992, "only about 100,000 persons convicted of a violent crime went to state prison" by arguing that this statistic underestimates the number of people who were incarcerated
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. the goals of the organization b. the culture of the organization c. the resource base of an organization d. the competitors of an organization
Jordan, who is strong proponent of equal
gender rights, points out that clear gender roles are still useful, but the specifics of these roles need to change over time to reflect a more equitable position and the realities of the economy and other social institutions. She is a(n) __________theorist. A) functionalist B) conflict C) interactionist D) behavioral
I would like to survey 50 people on their attitudes regarding premarital sex. I choose to stand on the corner of High St. and Hague Ave., and give my short survey to the first 50 people who pass by the corner. I have engaged in _____________
a. snowball sampling b. quota sampling c. reliance on available subjects or convenient sampling d. purposive sampling e. simple random sampling
Which of the following illustrate ageism?
a. keeping one’s age a secret b. seniors who forgo senior discounts c. birthday cards that joke about adding another year d. All of these choices