What perspective in sociology would tend to see criminality as a way that disadvantaged people act out their rebellion against society?
a. interactionist
b. conflict theory
c. structural functionalist
d. differential association
b
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a. true b. false
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. a front region B. the promissory nature of interactions C. sign vehicles D. a back region
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A. the people in a New York City subway car B. the local kids' swim team C. a community college basketball team D. the General Motors Corporation