_____ is any action designed to deprive a person of things of value (including liberty) because of some offense the person is thought to have committed

a. Punishment b. Social control
c. Societal revenge d. Retaliation


a

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Research shows that growing up in a single-parent family

a. is beneficial to children. b. has no effect on children. c. can disadvantage children. d. is beneficial to boys, but harmful to girls.

Sociology

Gregor Mendel's work on genetics and heredity during the nineteenth century led to the idea that ______.

A. races could not be distinguished from one another based on genetic makeup B. race was related to the melanin levels in skin based on sun exposure C. races could be distinguished from one another based on genetic makeup D. aside from skin tone, people were the same physiologically, with the same number of genes

Sociology

A more precise sample is achieved when the population is divided into categories and subjects are randomly drawn from each category. This is called a(n) ____

a. control group b. experimental group c. stratified random sample d. independent variable e. interview group

Sociology

Between 1600 and 1830, death was a living part of the American experience

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology