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xclash

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Which of the following statements is the best explanation as to why some countries are more violent than others?
 
  a. Civilized societies are less violent than primitive societies.
  b. Geographical differences are the primary factor.
  c. Population differences are the main determinantfor example, having more males than females.
  d. Violence is a learned behavior controlled or allowed by social norms.

Question 2

Which of the following statements best explains the primary reason why violence is so high among young African-American men?
 
  a. Men tend to be more violent than women.
  b. They are young and thus lack maturity.
  c. Unemployment is higher in this population.
  d. Violent tendencies are transferred genetically along racial lines.



dajones82

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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