Travis Hirschi’s control theory makes the point that people who commit crime typically have little concern about the consequences of their behavior.
a. true
b. false
a. true
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Social control is more difficult in the United States because the society is
a. homogeneous. b. dominated by tradition. c. directed by an overriding consensus on societal values. d. composed of different groups with competing values.
The development of courses of action for dealing with the problems on the government's agenda" is the definition for which of the following?
a) policy formulation b) policy implementation c) policy evaluation d) agenda setting e) policy adoption
Income from pension, annuity, or other frozen-level or stable-amount source is called
A. stipend. B. fixed income. C. dowry. D. none of these.
The meta-perspective presented calls attention to
a. the value of generalizing about groups based upon central tendencies b. how modal characteristics of groups enhances a tolerance for diversity c. how ethnic groups are qualitatively distinct from one another d. the between-group and within-group variations noted among ethnic families