Those that violate the juvenile court code rather than the criminal code are known as ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


status offenders

Sociology

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What percentage of respondents reported engaging in sexually compliant behavior?

a. less than 5% for males and 45% for females b. 46% and no gender differences c. over 80% of both women and men report engaging in the behavior d. there are no data on this destructive behavior (a form of rape)

Sociology

Paula loves to play baseball, but her school does not have a team for girls. When she approached the boy's coach about joining, he said that she was too feminine to play with the boys. Paula cut her hair short and started wearing baggy jeans and button-down shirts. Paula is rebelling against ______.

A. the boy code B. gender empowerment C. her sex D. gender norms

Sociology

It is acceptable to hide the purpose of your study from potential subjects if they will give you more information that way

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

In George Herbert Mead's theory of the social self, a difference between the imitation and play stage is that in the ________

A) play stage, children learn to respond to and fulfill social roles B)play stage, children distinguish between self and others C) imitation stage, children learn to play multiple roles D) imitation stage, children participate in organized activities

Sociology