Aaron grew up in a violent urban area. Todd grew up in a non-violent suburban area. Subcultural theory suggests that __________

A) Aaron has a greater chance than Todd of being violent.
B) Todd has a greater chance than Aaron of becoming violent
C) Aaron and Todd are equally likely to be violent
D) neither Aaron nor Todd will be violent


A

Sociology

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a. sensorimotor b. preoperational c. concrete operational d. formal operational

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a. Women are not necessarily benefitting from development in the ways many expected. b. Models of development assumed that men were the main economic providers for families. c. Measure of economic activity excluded women’s work in the formal economy. d. Women’s contribution to agricultural labor has been unrecognized.

Sociology

What term is used by sociologists to describe a group that is set apart from others because of physical differences that have taken on social significance?

A. ethnic group B. racial group C. social group D. reference group

Sociology