Which of the following theories interprets the responses of others as the most significant factor in understanding how deviant behavior is created and sustained?
A) differential association theory
B) social control theory
C) labeling theory
D) structural strain theory
Answer: C
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a. has only been shown to have face validity. b. is a convincing demonstration of bias in other standardized tests. c. was designed by a racist group to demonstrate minority inferiority in test performance. d. is commonly used in research studies.
In the strange situation method, a child who pushes their mother away upon return or clings tightly, is demonstrating
a. avoidant attachment. c. ambivalent/resistant attachment. b. nonattachment. d. negative attachment.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In infants who gain weight quickly, the stepping reflex
A) is sustained throughout childhood. B) appears at around 3 months. C) reveals the health of the leg muscles. D) disappears at around 2 months.