Which of the following describes a violation of established contextual, cultural, or social norms?
a. Deviance
b. Crime
c. Control
d. Model
a. Deviance
@ Deviance describes a violation of established contextual, cultural, or social norms.
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Puerto Ricans have had to suffer the same harassment of the Border Patrol as the Mexican-origin population. 2. Unlike Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans are less easily identified because of skin tones. 3. Puerto Ricans are more likely to be bilingual than Mexican Americans. 4. Unlike Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans are not likely to experience discrimination based on language. 5. Nearly one-half of all Puerto Ricans 25 years and older have not completed high school.
You should be extra critical of the field experiences that you:
A. love B. recall clearly C. laugh about D. choose to write up E. (a) and (c) only F. (b) and (d) only
Popular culture refers to ___________.
A. the expression of a society's highest social classes B. the anxiety that accompanies exposure to an unfamiliar way of life C. the beliefs, practices, activities, and products that are widespread among a population D. the consistency of various aspects of society that promotes order and stability E. the coexistence of several cultures in the same geographic area, without one culture dominating another
When was the pace of social change probably the greatest?
a. the years between the founding of the United States and the Civil War b. between 1492 and 1547 c. the last half of the twentieth century d. the years since the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001