Which of the following is NOT an example of a normal accident?
a. A space shuttle crash.
b. The accidental release of radiation from a nuclear power plan.
c. An electrical fire
d. An electric blackout.
c
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To date, the most deadly school shootings occurred on the campus of: a. Texas University. b. Columbine High School
c. Virginia Tech. d. University of Virginia.
According to Robert Merton's strain theory, _____ occurs when people give up on societal goals but still adhere to the socially approved means for achieving them
a. innovation b. retreatism c. conformity d. ritualism
Intimate partner violence is __________
A) committed by men and women at about equal rates B) the single major cause of injury to women in the United States C) less common among the poor and the young D) has been increasing in the United States since the 1990s
Michelle is a poor African American woman. Her race, class, and gender may combine to produce a unique kind of inequality. The concept that describes this phenomenon is known as ______.
A. intersectionality B. Marx's class oppression C. the matrix of discrimination D. triple discrimination E. the triple melting pot