Sociologically, beliefs are deviant to the extent that:
(a) they are objectively wrong.
(b) their believers are treated as socially unacceptable by relevant audiences.
(c) they have stood the empirical test of time.
(d) they violate God-given interpretations.
(e) none of the above
Ans: (b) their believers are treated as socially unacceptable by relevant audiences.
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a. most social problems in the United States are the result of lazy or evil individuals who make no effort to better themselves. b. today's society has devised numerous programs that have proven to be highly effective in solving most of our social problems. c. the social problems facing America today are rooted in the discrimination, exploitation, and oppression that have always been a part of our capitalistic society. d. most social problems stem from self-centered pleasure seekers.
Throughout most of human history, families had many children because ________
a. children were a source of needed labor. b. birth control was not reliable. c. high death rates meant that many children did not reach adulthood. d. All of these responses are correct.
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a. Collaborator b. Facilitator c. Critical inquirer d. Eclectic
__________ is difficult to measure because the phenomena does not have a uniform definition
A) Wife abuse B) Child abuse C) Family value D) Pronatalism