According to Jack Katz, the primary motivation behind crime is __________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Pleasure

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While judges will rule on the admissibility and scope of a particular witness's testimony, it is up to the jury to assign weight and importance of it

a. True b. False

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The minority-threat hypothesis refers to the idea that police expenditures are greater when a dominant racial or ethnic group perceives racial or ethnic minorities as threatening its interests

a. True b. False

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According to your textbook, eyewitness identifications could be aided by using neuroscience. Brain scans can show activity in the prefrontal cortex, the area of the brain that responds strongly to places and the recognition of scenes, and in the parahippocampus of the brain, which is responsible for facial recognition.

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

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Other things being equal, the wages of clerical workers would tend to decrease if there was an increase in:

A. The marginal revenue product of clerical workers B. The minimum entry requirements for clerical work C. The period of training required for clerical work D. Nonmonetary benefits available to clerical workers

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