Straus argues that empirical findings lend support to the hypothesis that physical punishment produces conformity in the immediate situation, but in the long run increases the probability of deviance

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

Sociology

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_____________________ is a social system in which women control a majority of power

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

Recently, Johanna’s father lost his well-paid job in corporate management and accepted a lower paid position in a manufacturing plant. Also, Johanna’s mother began tutoring part-time to help increase the family’s monthly income and cutting back on the family’s discretionary and recreational spending. If these difficult times persist, Johanna’s family is most likely to experience

_____________. A) downward mobility B) absolute poverty C) life in a caste society D) the impact of the college wage premium

Sociology

In the United States, which race would be considered the dominant group?

A. White B. Black C.Hispanic D. Asian

Sociology

If a sociologist's findings deviate from the dominant theoretical explanation, then ______.

A. the findings need to be discarded. B. the theory needs to be ignored. C. the findings need to be duplicated. D. the theory needs to be adjusted.

Sociology