The use of individual punishment to dissuade others from committing crimes is called ________.

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


general deterrence

Sociology

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The ability to remember extensive amounts of information from a few seconds to a few hours to decades is known as

a. sensory memory. b. working memory. c. long-term memory. d. remote memory.

Sociology

Men with children work __________compared to childless men, on average

a. decreased hours b. increased hours c. less d. about the same

Sociology

A network of association formed around shared goals is called:

a. a territorial community b. an invisible community c. a nonterritorial community d. a pseudocommunity

Sociology

Which of these is likely to be a felony?

A. rape B. shoplifting C. trespassing D. a traffic violation

Sociology