Why was the "empty nest" phase (the period of time after children have left the parental home) more of a topic of family concern in the 1950s and 60s than it was in the 1850s? Than it is today?
What will be an ideal response?
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According to Joel Best's discussion of approaches to statistics, the far superior option is to be
a. Awestruck b. Naïve c. Cynical d. Critical
Studies of crime prevention indicate that:
a. the length of sentences given for various crimes is a good deterrent for future crime. b. the length of the sentence is a good predictor of how prevalent the crime is. c. the certainty of getting caught is a better deterrent than lengthy sentences. d. prisons are more important than law enforcement within the criminal justice system.
A trend observed by sociologists wherein economically secure white people from racially mixed urban areas migrate toward the suburbs is called which of the following?
A. Suburbanization B. Urban decay C. Suburban sprawl D. White flight
What does the research say about charter schools?
a. White students tend to benefit from urban charter schools; Black and Hispanic students typically do not. b. Charter schools take away funding from public schools. c. Black and Hispanic students tend to benefit from urban charter schools; White students typically do not. d. The charter school system is a viable option for those who can afford it.