If the punishment of crimes makes it less likely that individuals are less likely to commit crimes, it is called ______.
A. specific deterrence
B. recidivism
C. general deterrence
D. public deterrence
Answer: C
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A. biosocial change theory B. multilinear evolutionary theory C. evolutionary theory D. dichotomous change theory
A can of Campbell's vegetable soup cost 10 cents in 1933 and costs $1.19 today. The price of the soup from both 1933 and today is called the:
a. real value. b. nominal cost. c. fixed price. d. inflationary price.
Because of globalization, a social movement can easily __________.
a. turn on itself b. spread from one country to another c. achieve all its goals d. become a local sensation
A disability often distinguishes individuals from the majority and is both internalized and outwardly stigmatizing. When experienced this way, disability is a __________
A) matrix B) master status C) mischaracterization D) trait