Anomic situations in modern society mean that individuals

a. are more often alone.
b. are obsessed with pursuing clearly defined goals.
c. face twice as many significant transitions as in the recent past.
d. both a and c.


D

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In terms of the motivation for hate-crime incidents in 2011, __________

A) anti-white motivation was higher than anti-black motivation B) anti-Jewish motivation was higher than any other ethnic bias motivations C) anti-male homosexual motivation was lower than anti-female homosexual motivation D) anti-abortion motivation topped the list

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What is inferred from the cultural approach to understanding race?

a. The problems experienced by racial groups are a result of their own actions. b. Poverty and other social problems affect minorities differently than Whites. c. Diversity results from race and class inequalities. d. Kinship is a strong coping mechanism found among minorities.

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A hedonistic person is one who:

A) believes that intercourse is solely for procreation. B) strives for the pursuit of spiritual life through self-denial. C) makes sexual decision based on his or her emotional needs. D) believes that the ultimate value for human actions lies in the pursuit of pleasure.

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Unpopular children tend to be socially immature and may be too pushy or demanding or very shy and withdrawn.

a. true b. false

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