The two basic characteristics of organized crime are a well-defined hierarchy of positions and
a) the routine use of violence.
b) taking unusual risks to make money.
c) a strict code of conduct.
d) exclusive members of persons of Italian descent.
c) a strict code of conduct.
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Abused children live in families of all socioeconomic levels, races, nationalities, and religious groups, although child abuse is reported more frequently among __________ families
a. middle-class white b. upper-middle-class white c. upper-class nonwhite d. lower-class nonwhite
The term for a participant in observational research who is interviewed is called a(n)
a. respondent. b. informant. c. protocol. d. helper. e. none of these
Beliefs, meanings, and placements that value men over women and that institutionalize male control of socially valued resources are known as __________
A) gender polarization B) capitalist patriarchy C) compulsory heterosexuality D) male dominance
Somewhat long-lasting styles of imitative behavior or appearance are known as ______.
A. fads B. fashions C. trends D. crazes