According to research by Laub and Sampson, a lack of social control during childhood socialization is a key cause of ______.

A. juvenile delinquency
B. rule innovation
C. delinquent behavior as an adult
D. nonconformist behavior as an adult


Answer: A

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a. analysis and reporting b. deception c. anonymity d. informed consent e. IRB boards

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Recent research on the content of television programs has found that

A. the popular media has been influential in expanding the boundaries of what is considered female beauty. B. the working class is now depicted as composed of intelligent and involved members of society. C. there has been a recent increase in the portrayal of gays and lesbians. D. images of racism have increased despite the decline of racism within the larger society.

Sociology

According to the text, which of the following most accurately describes the recent drug laws in Portugal?

A. Possession for personal use of all drugs is decriminalized. B. Possession for personal use of all drugs will receive stiffer penalties. C. Possession for personal use of marijuana will receive stiffer penalties. D. Possession for personal use of marijuana is decriminalized.

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During the take-off phase of globalization, 1870 – 1920,social conditions in the Islamic world

a. Remained more developed than in Western Europe b. Depended on maintaining dominance over Europe c. Has demanded the separation of church and state d. Had deteriorated and were worse than in Europe

Sociology