In the Marxian view, the media in America
a. are a threat to social conformity.
b. are the "mouthpiece" of organized crime.
c. are a means of production.
d. are a tool of manipulation by which the ruling class maintains its power.
e. are an organizational concentration of the media industry.
D
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a. very large. b. non-random. c. easily located. d. representative.
A researcher designs a survey question asking respondents to indicate their class standing as either: First-Year, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or Graduate Student. What level of measurement did she use?
a. nominal b. ordinal c. interval d. ratio e. none of these
Sociology is defined as the:
a. Quantitative analysis of social transgressions. b. Qualitative analysis of human phenomenon. c. Systematic study of society and social interaction.
__________ argues that socialization and learning builds self-control and reduces the desire to indulge in behavior that is considered anti-social, deviant, or criminal
a. Labeling theory b. Strain theory c. Social control theory d. Differential association