College students and office workers often set up pools in which they fill out brackets for the NCAA Basketball Championship tournament, a socially accepted form of gambling. Can you think of other mala prohibita crimes in which your peers commonly engage? Do you think they are acceptable behaviors? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
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a. the lives of the world's poor are far worse than many people in the United States realize. b. workers have greater power in poor countries than they do in the United States. c. workplace regulations are very strict in low-income nations. d. most nations exhibit similar economic productivity.
Norms regulate focused but not unfocused encounters
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Why are marriages against Vietnamese social norms between low-wage men and high-education women becoming more common?
a. The marriage squeeze has resulted in too many men to women in the United States and too many women to men in Vietnam. b. Women in Vietnam are becoming more educated in general and men find them attractive. c. Working class men typically work long hours, meaning they have less time to select suitable partners. d. Highly-educated Vietnamese women are marrying low-wage American men.
In a 2017 Pew Research Center survey of 37 nations, researchers found a median of __________ of respondents had confidence in President Trump's ability to direct U.S. affairs.
A. 44 percent B. 33 percent C. 22 percent D. 11 percent