Merely Having a Weapon at Hand Increases the Likelihood That

question 5

Multiple Choice

Merely having a weapon at hand increases the likelihood that it will be used.This notion is referred to as

• A) the aggression-likelihood model
• B) the weapons effect
• C) a subculture of violence
• D) the fighting instinct syndrome

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Definitions:

Income Inequality

The uneven distribution of income within a population, leading to gaps between the wealthiest and the poorest members of society.

Marxist

Pertains to the theories and methodologies derived from the works of Karl Marx, focusing on class struggle, economic analysis, and societal change.

Weberian

Pertaining to the theories or methodologies of the German sociologist Max Weber, especially in relation to the social and economic organization of society.

Functionalist

A functionalist is a social theorist who focuses on the role that societal structures and institutions play in maintaining social stability and order.