Loic Wacquant's study of the social world of boxers in a Chicago gym indicated that boxing

A. became a major gang initiation ritual in the neighborhood around the gym.
B. sheltered young men from the destructive influences of the streets.
C. enabled young men to learn violent strategies they could use on the streets.
D. involved so much discipline that most young men dropped out.


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Your patient is unresponsive to painful stimulus and has snoring respirations. What is your next action?

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