The use of force or the threat of force to take something of value from a person is called _________

A. larceny
B. robbery
C. burglary
D. theft


C

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What did Stanley Milgram's teacher-learner experiment demonstrate?

A) A substantial number of people will inflict pain on others if ordered to do so by a person in a position of authority. B) Most people conform to social norms, even when told to deviate from them by persons in authority. C) Group conformity is the most important social relationship people seek to achieve. D) Individualism is among the most cherished personal qualities one can possess.

Sociology

Which ethnic group is most likely to become a middleman minority?

a. Asian immigrants b. Mexican-origin immigrants c. White European immigrants d. Puerto Rican immigrants e. None are more likely to become a middleman minority.

Sociology

________ consist of elements that are taken from a group or population and that serve as a source of data

a. Hypotheses b. Anomie c. Samples d. Ghettos

Sociology

In Émile Durkheim's view,

A. the punishments established within a culture help to define acceptable behavior and thus contribute to social stability. B. people accept or reject the goals of a society and/or the socially approved means to fulfill their aspirations. C. labeling an individual is the most crucial stage in that person's becoming deviant. D. the punishments established within a culture help to define acceptable behavior, and people accept or reject the goals of a society.

Sociology