Walter Miller's view of delinquency is that delinquent boys are __________
a. responding to the focal concerns of lower-class life
b. members of one or another of three basic lower-class subcultures
c. members of a delinquent subculture because they aspire to, but cannot reach, middle-class standards
d. delinquent because they have been associating with delinquent peer groups
e. adopting deviant means to reach socially approved goals
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a. Weber did not believe that religion impedes social change by being an opiate of the masses and by encouraging the oppressed to accept their lot. b. Weber believed that religious institutions were instruments of inequality in society. c. Weber disagreed with Marx's belief that economic considerations supersede religious ideology. d. Weber believed that religion would lead to economic changes.
Faculty in your major are concerned that it is being labeled as the "easy major." Which perspective would be interested in analyzing this process?
A. functionalist B. interactionist C. feminist D. conflict
Since the early 1990s, the tendency for young married adults to live with the parents of either the wife or husband, or sometimes with the grandparents of one of the partners has increased. Which of the following is an accurate reason for this?
Children are now most likely to be staying in two-parent households as divorce rates have declined. At least half of all young couples can't afford a medium-priced house. Most families are now self-sufficient as most couples are employed. Most young adults now do not like staying in multigenerational households.
The correspondence principle refers to schools that perpetuate social-class integration within a community setting.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)