According to crime trends, there has been a significant decline in violent crime in the United States in recent years. Why is this so?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

Sociology

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The Dutch criminologist Willem Bonger believes that capitalism causes crime because it encourages people to be:

a. interactive b. generous c. egoistic d. altruistic

Sociology

The measurement of ______ is a classic example used to explain the difference between ratio and interval.

a. height b. weight c. temperature d. yards

Sociology

A family leaves Russia and takes up residence in the United States, where they gradually lose Russian cultural traditions. Doing so, these people have modified their

a. race. b. ethnicity. c. ancestry. d. religion.

Sociology

Based on the data found on the graph, how would a symbolic interactionist interpret the results of the survey?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology