Which of the following best describes the discovery of the phenomenon known as the chronic youthful offender?

A. a small number of youth offenders commit a significant percentage of all serious crime
B. A small number of youthful offenders commit a small percentage of all serious crime
C. A large number of youthful offenders commit a significant percentage of all serious crime
D. A large number of youthful offenders commit a small percentage of all serious crime


Answer: A. a small number of youth offenders commit a significant percentage of all serious crime

Sociology

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a. true b. false

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A. The problems that Catholic immigrants faced in the United States. B. How people visualize a saint. C. The lives of women in working-class Catholic communities. D. the iconography of the sacred in popular Catholic culture E. all of the above.

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According to Marx, the beliefs of the common people tend to support the interests of the capitalist system, not the workers themselves. This is because

A. workers do not understand how capitalism works. B. workers expect to be wealthy on day. C. the capitalist class controls the production of ideas. D. workers would rather not be in control.

Sociology

________ is the process of working out the nature of particular roles in the course of interaction.

A. Role-taking B. Role-making C. Role-transition D. Role-reversal

Sociology