This approach argues that deviant behavior plays an active, constructive role in society by ultimately helping to cohere different populations within a particular society. Deviance helps to distinguish between acceptable and unacceptable behavior. It draws lines and demarcates boundaries.
Answer: Structual Functionalism for Crime
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During the ________ phase of separation, the pressures of maintaining two separate households and meeting the daily emotional and physical needs of the children mount, and stress intensifies
A) preseparation B) early separation C) midseparation D) late separation
Phrases like "I psyched myself up," "I tried hard not to feel disappointed," and "I let myself feel sad" get at the effort involved in
a. emotion work. b. alienation. c. rationalization. d. internalization.
Which of the following statements is true of emotional competence?
A) It involves teaching children to experience, express, and regulate feelings. B) It involves encouraging stoicism among children. C) It involves controlling and restricting children's emotional responses. D) It involves alienating children from noncustodial parents to save them from emotional upheaval.
Identify a true statement about exchange theory.
A. It stresses that self-disclosure links an individual with another person in a mutually growing process. B. It argues that a one-sided intimate relationship will probably not last. C. It stresses that intimacy development means a progressive shrinking of the personal boundary of individuals. D. It argues that competition, which is not healthy, is involved in all human relationships.