According to the __________ perspective, societies fear most the crimes that threaten their members' most cherished values, and individuals who dare to challenge those values will receive the most severe punishments
a. functionalist
b. conflict
c. interactionist
d. developmental
a
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Which of the following statements is true of major world religions?
A. The religiously unaffiliated group includes African traditional religions and Chinese folk traditions. B. Worldwide, the largest religious group is Hindus. C. No religious group comes close to being a global majority. D. The third largest religious group is Shintoists. E. Christians outnumber non-Christians 2 to 1.
Marxian sociologists argue that legislation such as Prohibition is enacted because:
a. alcohol consumption is dangerous to the health of people b. alcohol consumption raises class consciousness and leads to revolution c. all elements of antisocial behavior should be eliminated d. the upper classes wish to control the working class so that they will produce more
By 2014, the average household contained ________ people.
A. 4.57 B. 1.57 C. 2.54 D. 3.57
A sample of 150 U.S. adults is composed of 100 women and 50 men. Estimate the confidence interval for the male population with 99% confidence.
What will be an ideal response?