According to Hirschi's theory of social control, if elements of bonding to society are weak, the individual might

a) have strong self-control.
b) have a good self-concept.
c) develop a strong goal orientation.
d) slide into deviance.


d) slide into deviance.

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Sociological research is used in the creation of a program to help get technology into inner city classrooms. This is an example of how sociologists can contribute to ensure that social changes enhance social justice by:

a. studying conflict resolution. b. assisting in developing social justice perspectives. c. modeling social change strategies. d. critiquing the status quo.

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Going through bankruptcy procedures seems to help people become more prudent

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the 2010 census, what percentage of the population identified themselves as multiracial?

A. 7 percent B. 3 percent C. 5 percent D. 1 percent

Sociology

The government measures the divorce rate as:

A. the number of divorces per 1,000 married women 15 years and older. B. the number of divorces per 1,000 married men 15 years and older. C. the number of divorces per 1,000 population. D. both the number of divorces per 1,000 population and the number of divorces per 1,000 married women 15 years and older.

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