To Examine the Relationship Between Economic Conditions and Violence,Gunther Compares

question 36

Multiple Choice

To examine the relationship between economic conditions and violence,Gunther compares the murder rates for counties with different median incomes.What field of study best characterizes Gunther's research ?

• A) social psychology
• B) clinical psychology
• C) personality psychology
• D) sociology

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Definitions:

Capitalism

is an economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, by investments determined by private decision, and by prices, production, and the distribution of goods that are determined mainly in a free market.

Alienation

A state or experience of being isolated, detached, or disconnected from oneself, others, or society, often used in social sciences to describe a sense of estrangement produced by social structures.

Giorgio Agamben

An Italian philosopher known for his work on sovereignty, the state of exception, and concepts of biopolitics.

Zones Of Exception

Areas where normal laws and rights are suspended, often linked to state sovereignty and control.