The crude divorce rate is
a. the number of divorces per 1,000 population
b. the number of divorces per 1,000 married women over age 18.
c. the number of divorces per year.
d. the ratio of current marriages to current divorces.
a
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a. Pathological Deviance b. Extreme Deviance c. Exceptional Deviance d. Dangerous Deviance
What view did Howard Becker propound in this book, The Outsiders?
a. deviance cannot be seen b. deviance is the same to all c. deviance, like beauty, exists in the eyes of the beholder d. deviance really does not exist
According to conflict theorists, why do so many high-status people commit crimes? Give at least one reason.
What will be an ideal response?
Charles has no prestige, very little access to power, no accumulated wealth, and insufficient means to survive. Which type of poverty describes Charles' situation?
A. absolute poverty B. relative poverty C. vertical poverty D. horizontal poverty