According to Quinney's conflict theory, society's definitions of crime are

composed of behaviors that threaten the interests of the subordinate class.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

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In the past 20 years the proportion of private wealth owned by the wealthiest 1% of the population has _______ and the proportion of private wealth owned by the poorest 90% has _______

a. stayed the same ... stayed the same b. increased … decreased c. decreased … increased d. varied with both increases and decreases depending on the ups and downs of the stock market ... varied with both increases and decreases depending on the rates of unemployment

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What is a social movement?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

In sociological terms, a minority group

a. is numerically smaller than the dominant population. b. may be numerically larger than the dominant population. c. refers only to racial groups. d. refers only to racial and ethnic groups. e. is no longer a relevant concept in the study of society.

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The median income of today’s female-headed families is ______.

A. $19,200 B. $20,500 C. $34,000 D. $41,000

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