While recent data in the United States indicate that society rejects suicide less today under some specific conditions, suicide continues to be viewed as an undesirable and abnormal act
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
True
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Crack and powder cocaine have the same physiological and psychotropic effects but are handled very differently for sentencing purposes. On average, prison sentences for crack offenses are three to six times longer than those for offenses involving equal amounts of powder. Most defendants convicted of crack offenses in federal court are black, whereas most convicted of powder cocaine offense are
white. This situation is an example of a. covert discrimination. b. corporate discrimination. c. normative discrimination. d. institutionalized discrimination.
Observers argue that media plays a socializing role on children that emphasizes:
a. ideas about negotiation, cooperation, and abstractions like infinity, freedom, and justice. b. positively valuing violence to solve problems in a hostile world. c. developing a popular identity and entering into mature relationships. d. cash exchanges over cultural traditions like honor, violence, and romance.
Pavlov's work on conditioned reflexes indicates:
a. any biological response could be elicited as a result of learning experiences b. behavior that had been thought to be entirely instinctive could be conditioned by learning situations c. biological drives could in no way be modified by learning experiences d. biological drives play little or no role in human behavior
Adhira thinks that religion serves a function in society by cohering social groups under some common ideas and morals. Her views most closely resemble those of
a. Émile Durkheim. c. Karl Marx. b. Wade Clark Roof. d. Max Weber.