_____ imposes a penalty on the offender and is based on the premise that the punishment should fit the crime: The greater the degree of social harm, the more the offender should be punished

a. Retribution b. Incapacitation
c. Rehabilitation d. Deterrence


a

Sociology

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An emphasis on the preservation of the distinct cultural characteristics of different racial, ethnic, and religious groups is called anglo conformity

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

A recent study of postnatal depression in fathers has found that about one in ______ fathers gets serious postnatal depression

(a) six (b) ten (c) fifteen (d) twenty

Sociology

__________ refers to the spatial and social separation of categories of people by race, ethnicity, class, gender, and/or religion

a. Miscegenation b. Social isolation c. Segregation d. Social rejection

Sociology

Who believed that the history of society was one of class struggle?

a. Émile Durkheim b. Karl Marx c. Erving Hoffmann d. George Herbert Mead

Sociology