The development of a criminal self-concept can often lead to:
a. a fatalistic attitude about crime and a cycle of defeatism
b. higher self-esteem and successful crimes become more common
c. higher levels of self-efficacy coupled with lower levels of self-esteem
d. positive attitudes about crime and a steady reduction of depressive symptoms
a
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A process that helps people make fundamental changes in their lives by focusing on general skill development and performance improvement is known as
A. developmental coaching. B. mentoring. C. reality shock training. D. the millennial approach to employee improvement.
W. E. B. DuBois saw the importance of religion to society, and he focused on religion at the
A. community level. B. state level. C. personal level. D. national level.
Why is there so little social mobility?
A. The U.S. has a caste system. B. The wealthy have been able to eliminate their social capital while lower-income people still have theirs. C. Parents pass on their wealth and social capital (or their lack of it) to their children. D. Actually, there is quite a bit of upward social mobility.
According to Talcott Parsons, the _____ imperative refers to a system’s ability to identify, and then achieve an ends or outcome.
a. adaptation b. goal attainment c. integration d. latency (pattern maintenance)