Among juveniles, a very common reason for arrest is __________, such as running away and vagrancy
a. status offenses
b. occasional offenses
c. property offenses
d. skilled crimes
e. youth busts
a
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Jean Piaget showed children two identical beakers filled with the same amount of water. After the children agreed that both beakers held the same amount of water, Piaget poured the water from one beaker into a taller, narrower beaker and then asked them about the amounts of water in each beaker. Children in which stage would be unable to distinguish the fact that the beakers held the same amount
of water? a. Sensory operational stage b. Preoperational stage c. Concrete operational stage d. Formal operational stage
Which statement below describes Thorstein Veblen’s “savage society?”
a. peace and cooperation b. war and competition c. individualism d. self-interest
Which one of the following would be an example of a social institution?
A. the members of a stamp collecting society B. a children's playgroup C. a group of passengers on an inner-city bus D. the U.S. government