The interactionist perspective asserts that certain groups are labelled as abusers and this shapes how society, especially lawmakers, police, and medical providers, responds to them.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Sociology

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Which of the following is NOT a concept that is basic to understanding environmental stress?

a. balance b. interdependence c. limits d. complexity e. diversity

Sociology

An interconnected network of economic activity extending around the world and transcending national borders is a a. global economy

b. transnational economic structure. c. post-industrial economy. d. transnational corporation.

Sociology

Jokes and sarcastic remarks related to race help shape and perpetuate racist stereotypes and prejudices.

a. true b. false

Sociology

In a ______ system, one's position within the hierarchy is based on ascribed, rather than achieved, characteristics; social mobility is virtually nonexistent.

A. social stratification B. caste C. class D. formative

Sociology