__________ poverty exists when people may be able to afford basic necessities but are still unable to maintain an average standard of living

a. Absolute
b. Relative
c. Official
d. Objective


b

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Joe stole some tires, which resulted in his third felony conviction in a state with a three-strikes law. This type of offense, however, cannot be considered a third strike

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

_____ leaders may be praised for their expressive, supportive behavior toward group members, but they may also be blamed for being indecisive in times of crisis

a. Authoritarian b. Laissez-faire c. Socialistic d. Democratic

Sociology

By the end of an outcome evaluation, researchers should be able to a. answer questions about the program's success and ways that the program or policy canbetter serve its target population

b. identify groups not served by the program or policy. c. identify reasons why the program was designed the way it was. d. suggest ways that programs like the one being evaluated can better work together. e. determine the specific costs the program has spent.

Sociology

What can we learn from the Harlows' rhesus monkey studies?

a. Social isolation early in life can cause irreversible damage. b. Behavioral damage can be corrected with a "firm hand." c. Long-term and short-term isolation have similar effects. d. Emotional damage can be healed with subsequent nurturing and socialization.

Sociology