According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1 out of _______ people in the U.S. is likely to be incarcerated in his or her lifetime

a. 4
b. 5
c. 15
d. 20


c

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Institutions are the ways a society

a. deals with its ongoing problems. b. brings about social change. c. allows for free choice. d. balances the power of the elites.

Sociology

The key difference between Georg Simmel and Thorstein Veblen's theories of stratified consumption is that Simmel thinks the lower classes invent their own fashionable styles, while Veblen thinks they simply mimic the taste of the upper class.

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

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Which concept is involved when a plant supervisor wants to be a good friend and confidant to the workers, but must remain distant in order to rate the workers' performances?

a. Role conflict
b. Role strain
c. Role ambiguity
d. Role exit

Sociology

Sometimes a correlation coefficient is used to describe the consistency of a measure or test. One way to assess the consistency of a measure is to use it with the same group of people twice. The correlation between the test scores on the two occasions is

A) correlation matrix. B) test–retest reliability. C) intrarater reliability. D) criterion validity.

Sociology