Gottfredson and Hirschi assume
a. poor self-control is the key factor associated with all forms of crime and delinquency.
b. propensities for delinquency are influenced in adulthood by changes in informal social control.
c. there are two types of offenders: early starters and late starters.
d. crime and delinquency is defined by criminogenic needs.
a
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In experimental research, "blocking" is a technique that
a. helps reduce differences between experimental and control groups. b. is done during pretesting. c. is a part of debriefing sessions. d. involves complex comparisons among several experimental and controlgroups.
Which of the following statements is true of how liberals view fiscal inequality?
a. The growth of inequality is getting worse and this is a result of unjust social and economic pressures. b. Some levels of inequality in the United States have benefits as the wealthy invest their incomes and take financial risk that can create employment for others. c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B
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