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imanialler

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Which of the following is/are (a) reason(s) offered by sociologists for the low rate of violent crimes in Japan?
 
  a. the high level of ethnic and cultural homogeneity in Japan
  b. the strong cultural emphasis on conformity in Japan
  c. the strong economy and relatively generous welfare state which has greatly reduced Japan's poverty rate
  d. all of the above

Question 2

In general, compared to Eastern religions, Western religions
 
  a. are deity-based.
  b. operate more ethical codes of conduct.
  c. are less clear about what is sacred and what is profane.
  d. All of these responses are correct.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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