Edwin Sutherland is the leading theorist who focused on the role of societal goals and differential opportunities in creating deviance

a. true
b. false


b

Sociology

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A social identity that is recognized as meaningful by society is called a(n)

A) role B) class C) status D) definition

Sociology

When an organization employs highly skilled professionals, which of the following is likely to occur?

a. The need for supervision will decline. b. The workers will reveal professionalism. c. The workers will generally be more committed to their work. d. a and c above e. all of the above

Sociology

A _______ consists of parents and their children, plus the children of either one of the parents

a. polygamous family b. blended family c. extended family d. heterogeneous family

Sociology

In the process of evaluating a program to evaluate the effectiveness of a stress reduction program for police officers, Elisabeth compared the rates of a department that implemented a program to a similar-sized department that had no program. This is an example of:

a. multiple time-series design. b. non-equivalent control group design. c. classical experiment. d. time-series design. e. post-test only design.

Sociology