A. a violation striking to the very heart of society
B. a legally punishable offense
C. a slight to one,s group but not a punishable offense
D. an incident of no consequence whatsoever
Related Mcqs:
- Burning your neighbor’s house down is considered a serious offense It is a violation of_____________?
A. folkways
B. mores
C. table manners
D. taboos - illegal acts that are characterized by deceit concealment or violation of trust is the FBI,s definition of_______________?
A. arson
B. robbery
C. white-collar crime
D. organized crime - Which of the following would be considered a supply-side policy ?
A. An increase in the minimum wage that would cause consumer spending to increase
B. Investment tax credits for businesses to encourage investment
C. Restrictions placed on the amount that can be imported
D. An increased in government spending that would lead to increased aggregate demand - History is often NOT considered a social science because_______________?
A. its primary concern is to record events of the past
B. historians do not use computers
C. it does not study people
D. it is not based on evidence - Personality must be considered as________________?
A. interplay between environment and learned behavior
B. a result of biology alone
C. role demands
D. more a function of heredity than anything else - Persons interested in saving the whales could be considered a (n)______________?
A. public
B. acting crowd
C. casual crowd
D. none of these - Which of the following is true ?
A. If the marginal cost is greater than the average cost the average cost falls
B. If the marginal cost is greater than the average cost the average cost increase
C. If the marginal cost is positive total costs are miximised
D. If the marginal cost is negative total costs increase at a decreasing rate if output increases - The model in urban ecology that stresses distance of residence from central business based on social class is the_________________?
A. sector model
B. concentric zone model
C. multiple nuclei model
D. wedge-shaped model - The nuclear family is characteristic of industrial societies because______________?
A. most functions are better performed in secondary groups
B. geographic and social mobility are common in industrial societies
C. ascribed status is more important in industrial societies
D. a large family means more hands to work - Durkheim viewed religion as a form of social_________________?
A. recreation
B. innovation
C. ingratiation
D. integration
