According to the text, the interactionist theory of criminality that seems to explain the widest range of criminal acts is __________ theory
a. differential association
b. delinquent subcultures
c. anomie
d. social disorganization
e. social pathology
a
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Which of the following statements is true of the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
a. It was carried out to protect the American Indians from an epidemic. b. It led to annexation of tribal land in America. c. The Native Americans were well compensated for relocation. d. The migration was volunteered by the Native Americans.
Although both men and women say they approve of women in the paid work force, women are more likely than men to strongly disagree with the idea that
a. it is better for everyone involved if the man is the achiever outside the home and the woman takes care of the home and the family. b. mother-child relationships suffer when women are employed. c. preschool age children suffer when their mothers are employed. d. all of the above e. none of the above
In reviewing death anxiety research, Robert Kastenbaum says that it
A. allows individuals to enjoy the illusion that death has been studied. B. is especially useful in answering questions of practitioners working with patients and bereaved people. C. is especially valuable in answering gender-related questions. D. gives individuals an adequate picture of how death is perceived by human beings.
According to the text's discussion of gender differences regarding divorce, ________.
A. divorce tends to raise the level of aggression in both boys and girls B. both every research investigation suggests that there are substantial differences between boys and girls and divorce tends to raise the level of aggression in both boys and girls C. research suggests that boys adjust more easily to divorce than girls D. every research investigation suggests that there are substantial differences between boys and girls