When a person's behavior is motivated by the pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain, this is referred to as ______.

a. conflict theory
b. positivism
c. utilitarianism
d. functionalism


c. utilitarianism

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States no longer require _________ in their simple burglary statutes

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Cutting off the ear of a person constitutes the crime of _______

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While working one day in the yard, Carl confides in Brad that he is planning to apply to the Federal Bureau of Prisons to be a correctional officer. He wants to make the change because the federal government pays their correctional officers more. Brad is curious about the requirements to become a federal correctional officer. He asks Carl what the minimum educational requirements are to become a

federal correctional officer. Carl tells Brad that he must at least have a: a. GED. b. high school diploma. c. three years of college. d. a bachelor's degree.

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The National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) is being developed y the _____

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