The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) was developed by the Bureau of Justice Statistics as an alternative means of collecting crime statistics. The most recent NCVS indicates that victimization rates for violent crime _____ between 2010 and 2011
a. nearly doubled b. increased by almost one-fifth
c. increased by 17 percent d. decreased by 25 percent
c
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Which of the following sociologists is responsible for the concept of the McDonaldization of society?
A. George Ritzer B. Max Weber C. Charles Cooley D. C. Wright Mills
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Because they have less of an investment in the existing dominant culture, young people are more likely than older people to join countercultures.
a. true b. false
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Which of the following is NOT an example of Merton's legitimate means to achieving success?
a) Insider trading b) Networking c) An education d) A good job
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