Any intentional act or series of acts that cause mental injury to an intimate partner is considered to be

a. an assault.
b. marital rape.
c. battered woman syndrome.
d. intimate partner abuse.


d

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A ______ that requires us to subordinate everything to promote the general welfare would have the effect of causing us to give no priority to our own interests.

a. moral dilemma b. utilitarian ethic c. moral ethic d. consequentialist ethic

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A non-contemporaneous search still must be done within a reasonable time. Who has the burden of demonstrating unreasonableness?

a. The police b. The defendant c. The judge d. The attorney

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What are the three branches of social structure theory?

a. social learning theory, social disorganization theory, and cultural deviance theory b. cultural deviance theory, deprivation theory, strain theory c. cultural deviance theory, anomie theory, deprivation theory d. social disorganization theory, strain theory, cultural deviance theory

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According to the conflict perspective, the fundamental nature of group conflict centers on

a. the accumulation of wealth. b. the exercise of political power. c. socially significant differences. d. individual personal characteristics.

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