A hate crime is defined as

a. any crime against a person who is a minority.
b. any crime involving anger or other powerful emotion.
c. a criminal act motivated by race or other bias.
d. any violation of antidiscrimination laws.


c

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Basing facts on informal observations is an example of sociological knowledge.

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

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Peter Faulkner is an engineer who "blew the whistle" on his company for selling nuclear power systems with design flaws that posed grave threats to the public and the environment. For his actions, he was __________

a. promoted b. cited by Congress c. transferred to a less public job d. praised by the president of the United States e. fired from his job

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According to Dunn's "Intimate Stalking: Characteristics and Consequences," when the

stalker tells his victim he loves her and begs her to return to him, this is an example of: a. courting b. surveillance c. threatening d. dating

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Functional or healthy families have ample tolerance for normal variations in closeness and distance.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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