In presenting his phenomenological theory, Katz argues that, compared
with background factors such as parental abuse, poverty, or
unemployment, "foreground" or immediate factors such as the feelings of
excitement, enticement, or outrage can
explain crime better.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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The high cost of financing a political campaign __________
A) enhances the democratic process B) ensures the "little guy" will have a voice C) favors independently wealthy candidates D) encourages voting from disenfranchised groups
The discriminatory practices in voting today are unrelated to the systemic obstacles that have denied racial and ethnic persons equal access to democracy in the past
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A society
A. is a dependent group that owes allegiance to a larger group. B. contains one subculture and many cultures. C. contains several different cultures. D. is the largest form of human group.
When Malcolm X's eighth grade teacher ignored Malcolm's academic and social successes and dismissed his desired career goal of lawyer and instead suggested he become a carpenter, the teacher was viewing Malcolm's race as a(n)
A. master status. B. ascribed status. C. assigned status. D. achieved status.