A judge orders that an offender be sentenced to prison for a short time, with most of the sentence served on probation. This sentence reflects a policy called:

a. parole.
b. shock probation.
c. rehabilitation.
d. extended lockup.


b. shock probation.

Sociology

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Deficiency theory suggests that the poor are in their condition because of biological or cultural inferiority

a. true b. false

Sociology

The gas gauge on your car is broken and always drops to empty when the tank is just half full. Although the gauge is inaccurate, it can still be said to be _____

a. valid b. reliable c. an independent measure d. inconsistent

Sociology

A traditional conception of the role of mother is that:

A) she will share a career with her husband. B) she will be a breadwinner mom. C) she will work part-time. D) she will hire a nanny to care for her child.

Sociology

Genetically modified food is referred to as ________ by its critics.

A. Frankoglop B. Frankenstein's crops C. Frankenfood D. techno-friendly food

Sociology