According to the __________, poor people have different values than the middle class, and this is why they act as they do
A) culture of poverty
B) social structure of poverty
C) containment theory
D) control theory
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Due to the increasing incidence of stepfamilies, there have been attempts over the years to soften the terminology and instead use other terms that do not carry the negative connotation. Which of the following is NOT an example listed by the text?
A) complicated family form B) blended family C) reduced family D) integrated family
An American teenager today is more likely to use __________ than __________.
A) marijuana; cocaine B) cocaine; alcohol C) tobacco; marijuana D) heroin; alcohol
The cultures of groups whose values and norms differ to some extent from those of the dominant culture are called _____
a. countercultures b. subcultures c. popular cultures d. postmodern cultures