In his study of obedience to authority, Stanley Milgram concluded that:
a. a large proportion of people are willing to obey any orders they are given
b. men are more willing to inflict pain on others than are women
c. most people enjoy inflicting pain on others
d. the key factor in whether or not people are willing to inflict pain on others is the race of the "victim"
A
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a. have backward-looking social values and attitudes b. have low levels of income inequality c. have the lowest levels of economic and technological development in the contemporary world d. are currently evolving in the direction of the old state socialist societies
Who among the following are especially at risk of using the most abusive forms of violence against their children?
a. parents in egalitarian families b. poor parents with older children c. poor single mothers d. high-income families with young children
The process of one group of people displacing a group whose racial, ethnic, or social class characteristics differ from their own is called ________
A) invasion-succession cycle B) invasion-dispersion C) acculturation-assimilation D) acculturation-succession
In the United States, single-parent households are ________.
A. declining B. non-existent C. a majority D. on the rise