The time period allotted for mourning is

a. prescribed by law.
b. dependent on the status of the deceased and the relationship to the survivors.
c. prescribed by culture.
d. both a and b.
e. None of the above.


c.

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Although _____  theory has difficulty explaining why upper-class individuals commit crime, differential association theory, a type of _____ theory, is able to do so by characterizing deviance as learned.

A. functionalist; symbolic interaction B. functionalist; conflict C. conflict; symbolic interaction D. symbolic interaction; conflict

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Research suggests that tracking has __________ effects on higher-track students

a. no noticeable b. the most positive c. the most negative d. an insidious

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Which of the following is not a feature of a kinship system?

A. Who is permitted to marry whom B. How property is passed on C. How power is distributed D. Who cares for children

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