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34. As working and middle-class families flee inner-city poverty areas, the most disadvantaged population is consolidated in urban ghettos. This phenomenon results in a poverty ______ effect.

57. According to latent trait theory, when does a latent trait appear?

The colored rods shown here are 1 centimeter square and of lengths 1​ cm, 2​ cm, 3​ cm, …, 10 cm. We say that a rod measures another rod if a number of the first rods placed end to end are the same length as the given rod. Type your answer in numerical order separating the numbers with a comma and a space. For example: 12, 13, 14 Which rods will measure the 9-rod?    [x] Which rods will measure the 6-rod? [y] What is the greatest common divisor of 9 and 6? [z]  

27. The lowest social stratum in any country, whose members lack the education and skills needed to function successfully in modern society.

83. Rape was once considered a sexual offense, but criminologists now view rape as a violent crime, not a forceful expression of sexuality.

48. Situational crime prevention tactics generally fall into one of four categories. Which of the following is not one of those categories?

77. Pharmacists have been known to alter prescriptions or substitute low-cost generic drugs for more expensive name brands. This is an example of which form of white-collar crime?

Draw diagrams of colored counters to illustrate the​ computation 8 + (-1).      a.                   b.     c.         d.         

44. Crime is ________ because criminals will react selectively to the characteristics of an individual criminal act.

65. _________ refers to a style of parenting with parents who are supportive and who effectively control their children in a noncoercive way.