Which term refers to the violation of the law by young people?

a. status offenses
b. statutory offenses
c. juvenile delinquency
d. recidivism


(Answer: c)

Sociology

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Which of the following is considered an expressive role?

A) taking care of the home B) childcare C) maintaining family relationships D) All of the above

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Marx and Weber both believed that society contained only two classes

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Physicians are responsible for all of the following EXCEPT:

a. taking care of the daily needs of the patient. b. defining ill health. c. setting hospital standards. d. directing the behavior of other health-care workers.

Sociology

Skill upgrading occurs because

a. each worker's job becomes more complex. b. each worker wants substantial retraining. c. the least skilled jobs are the first to be replaced by automation. d. employers look for better-trained workers to operate expensive equipment. e. higher pay always results from introduction of advanced technology.

Sociology