In Robert Merton's terms, people who overzealously and cruelly enforce bureaucratic regulations can be classified as
A. ritualists.
B. innovators.
C. retreatists.
D. rebels.
Answer: A
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a. ban the abuse of children by parents b. help states and communities develop programs for abusive or neglectful parents c. investigate the causes for child abuse in schools and other educational institutions d. identify the victims of child abuse and place them in foster homes
What does the research show, according to Cherlin's summary of it, regarding children's experience of divorce?
A. Most will experience problems in school. B. A small group of children will experience long-term problems that persist into adulthood. C. Most will resume normal development within five years after their parent's separation. D. Few children will experience intense emotional upset.
As a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) health care costs have fluctuated wildly in the U.S. since 1960
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Japan had no hazard maps indicating areas that would be flooded in a tsunami.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)