When groups become more equal in size, competition between them for jobs, housing, romantic partners, and other resources __________
a. stabilizes
b. decreases
c. intensifies
d. ends
c
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Cindy established that gender came before voting in her study of adults in her city, so the time order was clear. She also ruled out the effects of age, religiosity, and other "third" variables. Which criterion for causality remains for her to establish?
a. that no serious ethical violations have occurred b. that no serious political violations have occurred c. that the unit of analysis is appropriate d. that the variables are correlated e. that a causal relationship exists
Compared to older men, older women are
a. more likely to attempt suicide b. more likely to kill themselves with guns c. more successful in their attempts to kill themselves d. less likely to use poison as a method of suicide
According to the social reality of crime theory, definitions of crime are
a. based on a long standing legal tradition going back to the 18th century. b. based on public opinion surveys and victimization surveys. c. composed of behaviors everyone would agree are harmful to society. d. composed of behaviors that conflict with interests of the dominant class.
The term ethnic succession, as used by Daniel Bell, refers to
A. the migration of immigrant groups into communities previously occupied by other immigrant groups. B. the process during which the leadership of organized crime is passed from one ethnic group to another. C. the process during which the membership of law enforcement agencies is passed from one ethnic group to another. D. the migration of immigrant groups to suburbia.