Males are more likely than females:
a. to be a victim of every type of violent crime except rape and sexual assault.
b. to commit most types of crime.
c. All of the choices are correct.
d. to commit murder.
Answer: c. All of the choices are correct.
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A. It rarely occurs, but when it does the culture collapses. B. It is created only by internal changes. C. It is always accepted by cultural members. D. It is impacted by technological innovation.
In order for significant numbers of elderly to withdraw from the labor force, four conditions must exist in society, according to the text. Which is NOT one of these four factors?
a) A society must produce an economic surplus that is large enough to support its nonemployed members. b) There must be a mechanism in place to divert some of the surplus to the nonemployed members. c) Nonemployed members should be viewed positively by the rest of the society. d) Life expectancy must reach at least 65 so that there are sufficient numbers of old people. e) The activities and leisure of the nonemployed must be seen as legitimate.
Why did Carrington choose to interview partners in separate, back-to-back interviews instead of in joint interviews?
a. Carrington had too many questions to ask in one interview so divided the questions between partners and asked each partner half of the questions during their interview. b. Back-to-back interviews allowed Carrington to manipulate aspects of the protocol so that respondents would turn on each other. c. Joint interviews are difficult to schedule and Carrington revealed that he struggled to find times that would work for both partners. d. Back-to-back interviews tend to reveal discrepancies in answers to the most routine questions about domesticity, thus revealing reality more than joint interviews.
An oil company proposes an underground pipeline that would run through Native American land that is located near a river that is the reservation's main source of water. It will bring in big profits for the company, even though there is a risk that the pipeline could break. How would this signify environmental racism?
A. The pipeline runs through land that will profit a minority group. B. The pipeline provides benefits to the minority group that must take the risks. C. The pipeline is placed on a path through a minority community and poses a risk to their water source. D. The pipeline would only hire people of nonminority status to build it.