Because deviance is inevitable, the more important focus is to find ways to protect people from harmful deviant acts, to find ways to tolerate behavior that is not harmful, and to develop a system of fair treatment for deviants
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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_______________ is the divide between those who have the privilege of attending elite schools and obtaining success in the job market and those who don't
a. The prestige gap b. Teacher expectancy effect c. Climate effects on education d. Credentialism
According to Wolfgang's studies, many self-precipitated murder victims may have secretly wanted to kill themselves
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
From the 1950s to the present time, what has the trend been for labor force participation for men aged 65 and older?
A. It decreased, and then has been on the increase since 1985. B. It has stayed relatively stable over time. C. There has been no clear-cut pattern, as the rates change every year. D. It follows an up and down pattern from one decade to the next.
According to the text, which of the following statements is true about the experience of parenting?
A. Children tend to communicate more with and disclose more to their fathers than to their mothers. B. In the long run, women may receive more psychological benefits from child-rearing than do men. C. Compared to mothers, fathers tend to have higher levels of distress and anger, a diminished social network, less discretionary time, and a greater range of tasks. D. None of these answers are correct.