Which of these is the repetition of a criminal act by one who has been convicted for an offense?

A. probation
B. recidivism
C. parole
D. rehabilitation


Answer: B

Sociology

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with low political participation? A religious traditionalism B attachment to the mother country C kin attachments D all of the above

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Some feminists argue that male domination of women is based on the system of capitalism. From this perspective, women play the role of

A. spendthrifts who are addicted to shopping. B. "happy homemakers." C. cheap and oppressed labor. D. less-competent employees than men.

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If a bottle of pills on a drugstore shelf is being sold as a dietary supplement, the label will include terms such as "nutritional information" and "serving size."

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The McCalls are a family of five living in a rented, two-bedroom house. They have enough to eat and adequate clothing and furnishings, though most of what they have was purchased secondhand. Most families in their community own their own homes and can afford to shop at an upscale mall. The McCalls's condition is an example of ______.

A. relative poverty B. absolute poverty C. absolute deprivation D. the culture of poverty

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