What is the premise of Zygmunt Bauman's Liquid Love?

A. Relationships are becoming easier to understand.
B. Relationships form and end more easily, which challenges marriage as an institution.
C. Sociologists focus more on marriage and the family and less on relationships.
D. The Internet and new communication forms have changed relationships.


Answer: B

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The key force driving mass incarceration in the United States today is the war on drugs.

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

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Which of these is the most widely produced and consumed illicit drug?

A. heroin B. cocaine C. marijuana D. methamphetamine

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