The perception of violence in American culture compared to other cultures and the impact of those differences found would be of particular interest to
A. functionalists.
B. symbolic interactionists.
C. conflict theorists.
D. exchange theorists.
B
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Staff Sergeant Ivan Frederick testified that when at the Abu Ghraib Prison "I questioned some of the things that I saw….such as leaving inmates in their cells with no clothes or in female underpants—and the answer I got was ‘This is how military intelligence wants it done.'" The dynamics Frederick described best correspond with
a. Stanley Milgram's Obedience to Authority. b. Howard Becker's master status of deviant. c. Robert K. Merton's theory of structural strain. d. Edward Sutherland's theory of differential association.
"Rooming-in" occurs when:
a. doctors live in mobile delivery units adjacent to the expectant mother's home. b. mothers are allowed to keep their babies with them after the delivery. c. two pregnant women share the same room prior to going into labor. d. friends and family members are allowed to stay in an expectant mother's room.
_____ is the ability to carry out your will, even over the resistance of others
a. Social class b. Status c. Power d. Prestige
Which of the following minority groups is the largest?
a. African Americans b. Asian Americans c. Hispanic Americans d. American Indians