Examples of Walter Miller's lower-class focal concerns include achievement, status, and delayed gratification

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


False

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The subculture of violence approves of youth participating in boxing gyms as a means of preventing delinquency

a. True b. False

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Coffee, soda and chocolate all contain the legal drug _____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Managers provide an important communication link between workers and supervisors

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The lawyers on his team believe that acts prohibited by the criminal law constitute behaviors considered unacceptable and impermissible. They believe that government should achieve a number of social goals when outlawing certain behaviors. Which common goal is said to have been met by applying criminal punishments that are designed to prevent crimes before they occur?

a. Enforcing social control b. Discouraging revenge c. Teaching moral values d. Deterring criminal behavior

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