Friends often pressure each other to try drinking or drugs in middle school and high school. Which of the following concepts is this an example of?

a. Bullying
b. Peer groups
c. Peer pressure
d. The hidden curriculum


Answer: C

Sociology

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

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Which of the following BEST describes the phrase "medical technology that seems to one person a godsend, extending life, may seem to another a curse"?

A. The effect of new technology involves personal and social consequences and trade-offs. B. People do not know how to manipulate machinery. C. People do not believe in the technology. D. The effect of new technology helps define death.

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Closed groups permit the addition of new members throughout the group's life.

a. true b. false

Sociology

A local school district approaches Jenny, a parenting educator, because they want to know how they might best get parents more involved in their children’s education. They ask her to provide some feedback on a program they are developing. This best represents which level of community linkage?

a. Networking b. Coalition c. Coordination d. Collaboration

Sociology