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RYAN BANYAN

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To lessen the attraction and negative influence of deviant peer groups, Spilerman and Coleman (cited in Hallinan) note that schools could
 
  a. be more diligent about enforcing detentions, suspensions, and other punitive tactics.
  b. be more selective in their admissions.
  c. reward students for working toward both social and academic goals.
  d. focus on athletic skills and physical attractiveness as bases for popularity.

Question 2

In capitalist societies, ________ is the mechanism for determining what is produced and at what price. It is the mechanism that keeps individual profit seeking in check.
 
  a. competition
  b. government oversight
  c. consumer protection
  d. private ownership



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

a



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