Which type of informal social control is supported by 59 percent of pediatricians in spite of the possible harmful effects on children?

A. time-outs
B. capital punishment
C. institutionalization
D. spanking


Answer: D

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Conflict theories owe their inspiration to which of the following figures?

a. Karl Marx b. Max Weber c. Herbert Spencer d. a and b above e. all of the above

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Which of the following facts is present in Jane Addams’ democratic social ethics? Select all, but only those that apply.

a. Everyone makes equal sacrifices. b. Everyone is given equal voice. c. Everyone seeks out opportunities to make the world a better place. d. Everyone considers each other’s safety as paramount to the safety of the entire community.

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______ refers to a group of people who come together for a particular purpose and engage in coordinated actions related to that purpose.

A. Organization B. Materialization C. Amalgamation D. Amortization

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Both Jews and Italians use alcohol as part of a traditional way of life and therefore alcoholism is extremely high in these communities.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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