Most evidence about the impact of capital punishment on murder rates supports the conclusion that capital punishment
a. has greatly deterred murder in other cultures but not in America.
b. greatly increases the number of murders committed.
c. is an effective deterrent to murder.
d. is not an effective deterrent to murder.
d) is not an effective deterrent to murder.
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__________ is race and nation united.
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According to Karl Manheim, which of the following accompanies vertical mobility? Select all, but only those that apply.
a. People see that other groups think differently. b. People question their own group’s knowledge. c. People see other group’s systems of thought with equal merit and respect. d. People question the knowledge of more powerful groups.
Which sociologists were responsible for developing the disengagement theory?
A. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross and Richard Kalish B. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels C. Elaine Cumming and William Henry D. Talcott Parsons and Robert Merton