According to Moynihan in his article "Defining Deviancy Down," which of the following

psychological techniques accounts for our normalization of deviance

a. acceptance
b. rejection
c. denial
d. none of the above


C

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The main difference between excellent schools and inadequate schools is

a. involved parents. b. qualified teachers. c. money. d. enlightened administrators.

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The five-year limit placed on welfare recipients was a result of the

a. Reagan Revolution. b. Aid to Families with Dependent Children. c. New Deal. d. Great Society.

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Although __________ theorists acknowledge that the government serves a number of important purposes in society, they assert that government exists for the benefit of wealthy or politically powerful elites who use the government to impose their will on the masses

a. postmodernb. symbolic interactionist c. conflict d. functionalist

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SAGE News Clips: Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual AdorationDescription: Since 1978, the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration in La Crosse, WI, has been praying nonstop, day and night for the sick, troubled, and stressed-out. Prayer requests are received from all over the world by phone, fax, and now the Internet. At least two people pray together at all times, but with dwindling numbers the nuns have asked for community volunteers like Donna Brenden to help pray in 1-hour shifts.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 303 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:In this video, parishioner Donna Brenden prays for others from 7-8 a.m. every day before she

goes to work. Her morning prayer is a ______. A. secular act B. belief C. rite of passage D. ritual

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