In Politics and the English Language, George Orwell argues that political language serves the function of:
a. defending the indefensible
b. undermining the rule of those in power
c. rousing the masses
d. reinforcing democratic rule
A
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Talcott Parsons frustration-aggression theory posited that the ____________and ___________might produce insecurities and anxieties that later produced free-floating aggression which would become directed against convenient scapegoats
A) economy, military B) society, one's religion C) media, one's socialization D) family, one's occupation
Which of the following best characterizes the Italian experience in the U.S.?
a. ethnogenesis b. oppositional culture c. complete assimilation d. Anglo conformity in all areas
Explain how the canopy can be a humanizing experience.
What will be an ideal response?
A meta-analysis of 23 published reports relating homicide to alcohol use revealed that:
A. about half of all murderers and about half of all homicide victims had been drinking. B. there was no statistical relationship between drinking and homicide. C. murderers were likely to have been drinking, but their victims were not. D. victims were likely to have been drinking, but the murderers were not.