Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Bias in conviction decisions is more likely when such decisions are made by juries rather than by judges
• B) Minority group members are underrepresented on juries, in part, because of class
• C) Whites are more likely to commit white-collar crime while blacks are more likely to commit street crime
• D) The race of the victim, as well as the race of the offender, has had little effect on the severity of sentence

Understand the characteristics and differences among pre-industrial, industrial, and postindustrial societies.

Comprehend the concepts of mechanical and organic solidarity and their application to types of societies.

Grasp the definition and importance of social structure in shaping society.

Recognize the societal impact of division of labor based on various factors.

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Definitions:

Standards

Established norms or criteria in various fields that define the expected or agreed levels of quality, achievement, or production.

Product Costs

The three components of manufacturing cost: direct materials, direct labor, and factory overhead costs.

Direct Labor

The labor cost associated with workers who are directly involved in the production of goods or the provision of services.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly incorporated into the finished product and can be easily traced to it.