The longer children live in poverty, the __________ they perform on working-memory tests

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: worse

Sociology

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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

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Define and give an example of a social clique.

What will be an ideal response?

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A law is

A. an informal norm that is deemed highly necessary to the welfare of a society. B. a form of governmental social control. C. a penalty or reward for conduct concerning a social norm. D. a norm governing everyday social behavior, the violation of which raises comparatively little concern.

Sociology

Ageism is defined as

A. prejudicial and discriminatory behavior directed against the elderly. B. the reflection of a deep uneasiness among young and middle-aged people about growing old. C. the scientific study of aging and the problems of the aged. D. domination and control by the elderly.

Sociology