Special interest groups and policy experts play an essential role in the __________ stage of the social problems construction process.

A) claims-making
B) implementation
C) public reaction
D) media attention


A) claims-making

Sociology

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a. true b. false

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Many find family changes that have been occurring in the last few decades threatening

a. true b. false

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According to Moynihan in his article "Defining Deviancy Down," crime is

a more or less continuous subject of political pronouncement. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Organized, adult-controlled youth sports have become prevalent in neoliberal societies. A neoliberal society is one in which

A. spiritual values become more important than material values. B. people voluntarily pay taxes to support public sport programs. C. individualism is valued and public programs are cut back or eliminated. D. left-wing values have become widely accepted.

Sociology