The methods that we use to deny, excuse, change, or disguise anxiety-producing behaviors are called:

a. coping devices.
b. relaxation techniques.
c. defense mechanisms.
d. adaptation strategies.


C

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Which theory was used by Edwin Sutherland to emphasize that criminal behavior is learned through social interactions with others?

A. labeling theory B. cultural transmission C. societal-reaction approach D. techniques of neutralization

Sociology

Populationsaroundtheworldvaryastohowlongtheyliveonaverage,from80-years-oldinSierraLeoneinAfricato 38-years-old in Japan.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Vance Packard links the "psychological obsolescence" of products to:

a. modern advertising. b. personality flaws. c. consumer power. d. production cutbacks.

Sociology

Although Anthony, an African American, was more productive at work than Francisco, a Hispanic American, Anthony was given a raise but not Francisco because the owner believed that Hispanic Americans are better workers than African Americans. Denying Francisco a raise is an example of

a. prejudice. b. projection. c. discrimination. d. institutional racism.

Sociology