The Most Common Argument Made by Opponents in Stage 3

question 49

Multiple Choice

The most common argument made by opponents in Stage 3 of the rediscovery process is which of the following?

• A) We have not gone far enough in protecting victims.
• B) We have gone too far in protecting victims.
• C) Harsher punishments are necessary to deter crime.
• D) The rights of the accused are less important than those of the victim.

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Definitions:

White-Collar Workers

Employees performing professional, managerial, or administrative work, typically characterized by higher education levels, office settings, and non-manual labor.

Bourgeois Exploitation

The economic and social exploitation of the working class by the capitalist class (bourgeoisie), as theorized in Marxist analysis, where the value produced by labor is appropriated by the owners of capital.

Functionalism

A sociological theory that emphasizes the interdependence of all parts of a society and how those parts work together to maintain stability.

Microdimension

The focus on small-scale or individual aspects of social phenomena, often in contrast to macro-level analyses.