A key reason that criminal arrests involve the poor, undereducated, unemployed, and the working poor is that those groups are more likely to commit the crimes that cost society most

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: FALSE

Sociology

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__________ involves detecting a disease before it comes to the attention of a physician

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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_____________ feminists reject traditional assumptions about truth and reality including the possibility of defining women at all

a. Radical b. Cultural c. Multicultural d. Poststructuralist

Sociology

Arturo Gomez always wanted to become an attorney. As a child, he watched all the lawyer programs on television, and throughout his school years he participated actively in student government. We can conclude that lawyers served which of the following functions for Gomez?

a. out-group b. primary group c. reference group d. secondary group

Sociology

What does the research show, according to Cherlin's summary of it, regarding children's experience of divorce?

A. Most will resume normal development within five years after their parent's separation. B. A small group of children will experience long-term problems that persist into adulthood. C. Few children will experience intense emotional upset. D. Most will experience problems in school.

Sociology