Social theory focuses on "how things should be."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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In 1950, people in the United States typically retired at about age sixty-eight; after dropping to age sixty-three in 2005, by 2012, the retirement-age number was about
a. fifty-five. b. sixty-five. c. sixty-nine. d. seventy.
Which of the following is a purpose of the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act enacted by the Congress?
A. To make it easier for potential homebuyers to acquire mortgages in traditionally underserved low-income and minority urban neighborhoods B. To encourage owner-occupancy over rental tenure in suburban areas of the U.S. C. To shift attention to the expense-reducing potential of homeownership through reduction of rents D. To promote rental tenure over owner-occupancy in the metropolitan areas
Rough estimates suggest that about __________ people in the United States are homeless for some time during a given year.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which theories of deviance are based on the idea that people adjust their behavior in response to the rewards and punishments they receive?
a. biological b. psychoanalytic c. anomic d. behavioral e. environmental