Individuals who feel justified in shoplifting goods so that their family can eat are considered innovators in Robert Merton's terms.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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A particular college requires students to live on campus during their first two years to help foster a sense of community among diverse groups. This
A. is illegal in most states. B. serves a latent function of education. C. serves a manifest function of education. D. is an attempt to re-socialize improper behavior.
The medicalization of deviance can also be reversed. Which of the following is an example of demedicalization?
A. the current definition of homosexuality B. the current definition of antisocial behavior C. the current definition of learning problems D. the current definition of mental illness
While North American society tends to value progress, the idea that progress means __________ leads to problems of increasing population and declining resources.
A. upward mobility B. growth C. change D. hard work
Which of the following statements is true of Asian American cultures?
A. Asian cultures do not stress sensitivity to the opinions and judgments of others. B. Asian cultures predate the founding of the United States by centuries. C. Asian cultures do not emphasize proper manners. D. Asian cultures tend to be matriarchal. E. Asian cultures do not place importance on group membership.