Regarding politicians, lobbyists, and government officials, Desmond states that there is an emphasis on what can be done instead of what should be done. He argues that this prevailing attitude is less about what is right, ethical, and just, and more about ______.

a. effective policy
b. cost–benefit analysis
c. being tough on crime
d. generational poverty


b. cost–benefit analysis

Sociology

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Which of the following is true of maintaining ethnicity and assimilating into the dominant culture?

a. The ethnic community members are under constant psychological stress. b. The ethnic community members may get a financial boost from the ethnic community. c. The ethnic community members get a negative self-esteem. d. The ethnic community members are inhibited from competing effectively in a larger society.

Sociology

Masturbation ________

A) endsduring adolescence B) is the most common of all sex acts C) hinders the development of social relationships D)refers to the use of external stimulus to arouse sexual feelings

Sociology

What factors impact the nature of parenting following divorce?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

All of the following are cited as examples of non-scientific analysis EXCEPT

a. generalizing from personal experiences. b. making assumptions from a single case. c. using census data as the basis for their findings. d. using some authority such as the media or the Bible.

Sociology