Cohen argued that differential experiences of lower-class youth leaves them ill-prepared to compete in a world gauged by what he refers to as the _______________

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


Answer: middle-class measuring rod

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All longitudinal research experiments are true experiments.

a. True b. False

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Which of the following statements is an erroneous and harmful conclusion that people often make based on sexual assault data?

A. Victims who don’t show evidence of physical injury must have consented. B. Most victims recover quickly following an assault. C. All victims of sexual assault are heterosexual females. D. Victims make mistakes that promote and encourage violence.

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During Prohibition, distilled beverages became preferred over beer.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The Office of Community Policing Services (COPS) is part of the ____________________

a. NIJ. b. FBI. c. president's cabinet. d. Chicago Police Department.

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