A method the U.S. Supreme Court uses to decide prisoners' rights cases, weighing the rights claimed by inmates against the legitimate needs of prisons is called a(n) ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


balancing test

Sociology

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One of the goals of Title IX was to ______ women’s access to athletic teams and academic clubs.

A. promote B. increase C. restrict D. regulate

Sociology

Improvements in nursing skill reduced gangrene, blood poisoning, and other infections that had killed most persons having surgery

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

The rapid urbanization of __________ has resulted in a reinvestigation of Durkheim's theories of suicide

a. the United States b. Russia c. India d. Mexico

Sociology

In terms of role performance,

a. there is no way to manage role conflict and role strain. b. only roles for ascribed statuses are ever completely followed. c. roles for achieved statuses are easier to understand. d. complete conformity to roles is impossible. e. role performance essentially follows a script.

Sociology