Which of these is a characteristic of a social movement?
A. short-term duration
B. spontaneity
C. institutionalization
D. collective effort involving a significant amount of people
Answer: D
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A) approximately 25 percent of women are physically abused. B) approximately 8 percent of women are physically abused. C) pregnant women are only abused if they were abused when not pregnant. D) pregnant women experience considerably lower rates of abuse than nonpregnant women.
Family structure (whether the family is first-marriage, cohabiting, divorced, or remarried) is not as important to stepchildren's well-being or future outcomes as is a. the parenting style used in the family
b. the gender roles taken on by the parents. c. time spent in discipline matters. d. the quality of the communication and relationships among family members.
The SPSS exercise in the text using state homicide rates for 1995 and 2012 showed
a. the average rate was higher in 2012 b. the rate was more positively skewed in 1995 c. the modal homicide rate fell dramatically d. the median homicide rate was higher in 2012
According to the nation's sheriffs, persons living with mental illness ______
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).