The conflict view of deviance emphasizes __________
a. the underlying value consensus of a society and why rules are broken
b. the characteristics of people who commit crimes
c. the career patterns adopted by criminals
d. differences in the power of different groups or classes in society
d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
From the 15th to 18th centuries, Catholic and Protestant authorities killed between one million and nine million people accused of practicing witchcraft
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
A spouse married by "common law" can do all of the following EXCEPT:
a. inherit from the partner b. receive alimony if the marriage breaks up c. benefit from the health insurance of the "spouse" d. have custody of the stepchildren in case of divorce
Which of the following is true about stratification systems?
A. Most societies do not have true stratification systems. B. Most societies share the same amount of complexity in their stratification systems. C. Stratification systems are somewhat unusual in modern societies. D. Stratification systems vary in degree and complexity of stratification.