Assume that the local government in smithville reduces the level of government regulations on the local taxi cab market. taxis are no longer required to carry certain safety equipment, drivers no longer need special drivers licenses, etc. how will the market for taxi cab rides be impacted?

Read case #5 - "targeting target" (on pages 77-78 of your textbook), then answer the following questions: do you think it was ethical for authorities to use one of the high-ranking members to trap other gang members? why or why not? how would you approach the target situation? use the internet to research and find the best practices to protect from identity theft.

Which of the following is true of emotions? (a) a neurologically-intact baby can show at least six distinct emotions at birth. (b) the character of emotions changes as we develop cognitively. (c) basic emotions are culturally- and developmentally-based. (d) in general, adults cannot interpret infant emotions until the infants are 10 to 12 months old.

Most sociologists agree that: a. culture is central in shaping gender roles, but only in preliterate societies. b. biological factors have some influence, but cultural factors are more important determinants of gender roles. c. biological factors are influential in determining gender roles, but only in industrial or complex societies. d. biological factors only explain differences between men and women with regard to aggression and disease. e. there is no difference between the influences of culture or biology on the development of gender roles, as they are unpredictable.