There is a diversity of opinion regarding deviance and criminality because most societies are ______.
A. vengeful
B. postindustrial
C. homogenous
D. pluralistic
Ans: D
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A) sex B) gender C) masculine/feminine D) gender role
Determining which behavior is criminal is a __________
A) self-fulfilling prophecy B) value C) diversion D) political process
A new Hispanic family has moved in to Steve's building. Steve is deeply prejudiced against Hispanics, but says nothing because he is afraid others in his building will react unfavorably to him. Steve is:
a. an unprejudiced discriminator. b. an unconscious discriminator. c. an unprejudiced nondiscriminator. d. a prejudiced discriminator. e. a prejudiced nondiscriminator.
Which of the following statements concerning divorce is true?
a. About one-half of children born in 1980 became members of a one-parent family. b. Most men and women who are divorced never remarry. c. Most children are traumatized by divorce even decades after their parents separate. d. The economic well-being of women increases after divorce due to liberal alimony laws.