What type of informal social control is supported by 59 percent of pediatricians in spite of the risk of harmful effects to recipients?
A. capital punishment
B. institutionalization
C. corporal punishment
D. time-outs
C. corporal punishment
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a. conflict c. enactment b. reversal d. strain
Propaganda is ______________
a. always false b. measured through polls and surveys c. disseminated by those with a vested interest in the issue d. information that comes from governmental agencies
According to a study by Amato, compared to marriages with traditional gender roles, which of the following is true of heterosexual marriages with an equitable division of household responsibilities?
A) Both men and women are a lot happier. B) Couples experience more troubles. C) Women are much happier, but men are less happy. D) Couples are happy at the beginning, but women soon begin to regret their loss of control over the house.
Which of the following is true of white-collar crime?
A. They are more likely to be treated unfairly in the prison system. B. Conviction generally does not harm the person's reputation or career aspirations as much as conviction for a street crime would. C. The label "white-collar criminal" carries a greater stigma than "felon convicted of a violent crime." D. The offender is more likely to receive a prison sentence than a fine.