Explain the factors that make the rate and incidence of IPV, both in the general population and within different ethnic groups, difficult to determine.

What will be an ideal response?


The student should include some or all of the following: many incidents are not
reported, different cultural groups have different definitions of violence and different
attitudes toward working with authorities, and different studies have different definitions
and methodologies.

Sociology

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For adults to be diagnosed with ADHD, according to the DSM-IV, Conrad and Potter cite

two criteria relevant to adults. One of these criteria is: a. some impairment must occur in at least two settings b. their mothers must have recognized it during childhood c. there must be clear evidence of laziness d. none of the above

Sociology

Identify the common characteristics of America's poor and briefly describe each of them.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

The criterion for "crowding" is more than four persons per room per household.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

Which of these groups is not considered a subculture?

a. residents of Chinatown in San Francisco b. mental hospital patients c. Italian Americans d. residents of southern Appalachia e. members of a neo-Nazi group or skinheads

Sociology