Murray Straus and Richard Gelles compared the rate of wife or spouse abuse from a 1975 study with the rates from a 1985 replication. They found that the rate from the 1985 study was
A) 47 percent higher than in 1975.
B) 27 percent higher than in 1975.
C) 17 percent lower than in 1975.
D) 27 percent lower than in 1975.
D
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5. The federal cuts in money and services to central cities not only impacted the residents, but also __________
A) improved the natural landscape B) encouraged businesses and jobs to leave cities C) put an end to redlining D) improved the size of the tax base in the city
Even those who sought to help Indian people ended up exercising social control over them instead
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Cognitive development is the process of:
a. raising one's IQ. b. developing mental skills such as critical thinking. c. learning self-control and good behavior. d. learning to recognize social facts.
Latent functions refer to
a. the accomplishing of purposively directed goals. b. Unintended consequences. c. The harmful effects resulting from intended actions. d. Alternative ways of meeting system needs