Jayna was convicted of shoplifting and was sentenced to 48 hours in jail. However, one month after being released, she was arrested for shoplifting again. Her repeated offense is called __________
a. revolving door crime
b. recidivism
c. two-strikes
d. total institution
b
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For the majority of socialists the goal is absolute equality, rather than relative equality, with some acceptable disparities in living standards
a. true b. false
The Know-Nothing movement of the 1850s illustrates __________
A) acceptance B) avoidance C) political apathy D) xenophobia
. Communities developing around common interests or shared identities that are emerging online is referred to in the text as
A. interactive niches. B. tribalism. C. online nests. D. identity cells.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Parents do not simply socialize children. Children also influence this socialization through their own temperament, cognitive abilities, health and well-being, and their sex. 2. The story of Jake, discussed in the feature box, shows how a child’s high IQ shapes the socialization process. 3. Conflict theory reminds us that families are made up of many different subsystems, and each operates to influence the whole. Parents influence their children, but children also influence their parents. The relationship is reciprocal. 4. The Annie E. Casey Foundation says that the best programs for preventing pregnancy focus more on reproductive biology and less on helping teens make good decisions. 5. Whites have shown the greatest recent decline in teen pregnancy, whereas Blacks have shown the least decline.