The poor live under such circumstances as to cause higher rates of mental and physical illness.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Which of the following is an example of the rehabilitation approach to controlling deviance?

A. Capital punishment B. Learning carpentry in prison C. Lengthy probationary periods D. "Three strikes" style sentencing E. Preventing prisoners from engaging in activities

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The poor pay __________ than the nonpoor for many goods and services

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

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According to George Simmel, which of the following is a dialect inherent to fashion? Select all, but only those that apply.

a. Fashion allows people to be individualistic yet still conform to norms. b. Fashion is based in the past yet always has an eye toward the future. c. Success of a fashion trend inevitably leads to its failure. d. Trends are considered attractive because they are distinct, which in turn makes them indistinct and therefore unattractive.

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The text points out that many civilian deaths and injuries are caused by ________. This weapon kills or maims more than 25,000 people every year.

A. land mines B. high-altitude bombing C. small-arms fire D. mortar fire

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