In the U.S. in 2010, there were _____ full-time police officers for every 1,000 people in the country
a. 1.2
b. 2.6
c. 3.5
d. 4.1
c
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Structural-strain theory claims that social movements
a. have no single cause. b. begin when there is widespread agreement that society has some serious problem. c. often come together following some precipitating factor. d. All of these responses are correct.
Gamson's fundamental thesis is that new groups ___________________________
a. lose too many members if they ask them to choose "unruly" tactics (such as strikes; protest marches; riots) b. can sometime use violence to successfully challenge the status quo c. use the "vote" to fight the status quo d. never really break the status quo, because their leaders eventually abandon the cause and join the elites representing the status quo (they "sell out") e. both c & d
Social reform of immigrants was mainly focused on
A health and welfare. B education. C "raising" their standards to meet middle class cultural norms. D survival skills.
An analysis of the impact of first grade teachers on a student's subsequent adult status found that:
a. quality of teaching had no effect on student performance b. outstanding teachers can raise the IQs of students c. the most reliable predictor of students' subsequent success was the amount of money spent per pupil d. the most significant indicator of how well a student will do in school is the student's IQ