For which of the following offenses do police arrest mostly women?

a. larceny-theft
b. fraud
c. arson
d. prostitution


(Answer: d)

Sociology

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Goffman emphasizes that there is a moral responsibility of the individual in the interaction

a. to think like the rest of the group. b. to treat others as equals. c. to be who he or she claims to be. d. to honestly express his or her ideas.

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In Pierre Bourdieu's approach to stratification, the three types of "factions" within social classes are:

a. dominant, middle, and lower b. dominant, subordinate, persecuted c. dominant, lower, and upper middle d. dominant, upper, and lower e. none of the above

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With respect to marriage and family, the Chinese government:

a) is using propaganda to maintain traditional marriage and family structures. b) encourages men to hold on to traditional culture but discourages women from doing so. c) allows couples to marry freely to whom and when they want. d) actively promotes the social belief that boy are more valuable than girls. e) regulates the number of births a couple can have.

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A crime that is punishable by death is known as ______ _____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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