Research suggests which two important variables that determine police discretion in handling juveniles?
a. age and race
b. social class and age
c. seriousness of the offense and prior police contacts
d. parental involvement and race
C
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Thirty years of research has shown that ______________ is/are predictive of future health outcomes
a. self-ratings of health b. objective assessments of one's exercise habits c. the number of times one visits the doctor d. a spouse's rating of one's health
Prejudice is to attitudes as discrimination is to __________
a. emotion b. belief c. strategy d. thinking e. behavior
The shaping of individual behavior to conform to social or cultural norms is referred to as: a. acculturation
b. socialization. c. societal imaging. d. cultural modeling.
When we meet people who defy typifications, we usually
a. change our views about them. b. pretend to not see the contradiction. c. break contact with them. d. consider them exceptions to the rule.