Communities and neighborhoods with high ________ are presumed to exert informal social control that helps protect against delinquency.

a. neighborhood crime
b. quality schools
c. collective efficacy


Ans: c

Social Work & Human Services

You might also like to view...

The belief that a handful of people control all public policies is described by the theory of blaming of the victim

a. True b. False

Social Work & Human Services

On average, how much does imprisonment cost per inmate every year?

A. $53,000 B. $15,000 C. $7,500 D. $22,000

Social Work & Human Services

It is projected that by 2050, non-Hispanic whites will compose _____ percent of the population:

a) 25 b) 50 c) 75 d) 40

Social Work & Human Services

In a study assessing the relationship between the number of close friends who drink alcohol regularly and the number of times a person in treatment for alcohol abuse drank alcohol after completing treatment, the appropriate correlation coefficient to calculate is:

a. Pearson's r b. Spearman's rho c. phi d. eta

Social Work & Human Services