Which of the following would sociologists consider the best definition of deviance?
a. actions that are harmful to society
b. violations of social norms
c. criminal activities
d. immoral or unethical behaviors
e. illegal activities
b. violations of social norms
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The __________ model of elder abuse and neglect views abusive or neglectful caregivers as individuals who are simply overwhelmed by the requirements of caring for their elderly family members
a. caregiver b. domestic violence c. criminal justice d. social service
Which of the following is NOT a reason for the current wave of mega-mergers?
a. the easy identification of companies with secure market niches b. recent changes in the interpretation of anti-trust laws c. tax laws that encourage the depreciation of purchased assets d. the ease of building new physical plants as opposed to purchasing existing plants e. the use of cash reserves from an acquired company to fund expansion in other areas
When a company reduces the labor force it is called ___________
A. labor reduction B. job replacement C. downsizing D. reductions
Wearing a black armband traditionally signifies
A. a protest against a political action. B. an adherence to a certain policy. C. a conventional mourning behavior. D. a degree of emotional hardness.