A corporate vice president is convicted of attempting to bribe a presidential aide. This type of crime is called

A. professional crime.
B. white-collar crime.
C. organized crime.
D. an index crime.


B. white-collar crime.

Sociology

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A national magazine featured Gloria Chow, a single mother, in an article

The magazine reported how Gloria was unemployed for 31 months before she started her own business. After much hard work, she now makes a living wage and supports her children independently. What type of media device is the magazine using? a. episodic framing b. thematic framing c. dramatic generalization d. thematic generalization

Sociology

Social development involves which of the following?

a. economic development b. structural changes c. individual development d. A, B, & C e. A & B

Sociology

Why is internalization an important step in the maturation process?

a. Because children will then act according to parental expectations, even when no one is watching. b. Because children will know how to act when their parents are nearby c. Because children will be free to make their own decisions d. Because internalization must precede socialization

Sociology

What did Max Weber mean when he referred to bureaucracies as rational?

A. He meant that they are reasonable. B. He meant that they are organized based on knowable rules and regulations. C. He meant that they are the ideal type of organization. D. He meant that they are characteristic of modern society.

Sociology