Sociologist Edwin Lemert proposed that deviance is ______.
A. a process
B. rare in society
C. a symptom of a larger cultural problem
D. an adaptation to economic challenges
Answer: A
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
From a sociological point of view it is important to point out that
a. there is an ideal family arrangement. b. there is no arrangement that can universally be identified as the family. c. a family must include one man, one woman, and children. d. the number of family arrangements are getting out of hand.
Difference is always threatening.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Some people feel that nativist feelings are sweeping across sections of the United States. What does this mean?
A. An increasing number of Americans feel immigrant children should be placed in foster homes so that they can be socialized as Americans. B. Many Americans support DACA. C. Americans feel that young boys fleeing violence in Central America should be given asylum. D. Anti-immigrant or anti-foreigner sentiment is popular.