Which of the following links delinquent behavior to the quality of the bond an individual has with the community?

A) differential association theory
B) drift theory
C) containment theory
D) social control theory


Answer: D

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A) ?Clifford Shaw and Henry McKay B) ?Edwin Sutherland and Donald Cressey C) ?Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung D) ?Richard Cloward and Lloyd Ohlin

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"Deontology" comes from the Greek work deon, meaning:

a. Justice. b. Suffering. c. Demon. d. Duty.

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Joey McGrady was driving under the influence of alcohol when he lost control and collided with Melissa Jacobs's car. Melissa was 35 weeks pregnant at the time of the accident

After the accident, Melissa gave birth to a baby boy, Seth, who lived only 11 hours before dying from injuries he sustained in the car crash. The prosecutor charged Joey with vehicular homicide for Seth's death. Joey argues that Seth was not "alive" at the time of the accident so he cannot be charged with homicide. Can Joey be charged with vehicular homicide? Why or why not?

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A hypothetical study found that 747 out of 1,168 male high school students had used drugs in the past week. What would the 95% confidence interval be if p ? =.640, SE(p ?) = .014.

a. .604 and .668 b. .612 and .676 c. .604 and .676 d. .613 and .667

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