Which was NOT a factor that contributed to the financial crisis of 2008?
A. corporate fraud
B. greedy homebuyers
C. complicated financial instruments
D. deregulation
Answer: B
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A study finds: (a) neighborhoods that are very impoverished (X) have higher crime rates (Y), and (b), neighborhoods that have very young populations (Z) have higher crime rates (Y)
However, (c), neighborhoods that have both high rates of poverty and very young populations (X+Z) have very high crime rates (Y). Which of the following best describes the relationships between X, Y, and Z? a. Direct b. Spurious c. Intervening d. Interaction
Sociologists refer to the family as universal because it is found in every culture
a. true b. false