"Social problems occur when groups with different values meet and compete." This statement describes __________ theory
a. value-conflict
b. social disorganization
c. social pathology
d. labeling
e. differential resources
a
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Sometimes, behavior that results in change is unplanned, even spontaneous.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Stalking:
A. is against the law in 29 states. B. victims are about 98 percent female. C. perpetrators are about 95 percent men. D. most commonly includes cyber stalking and unwanted phone calls and messages.