When researchers study an intervention in a progressive direction, such as why students in low performing high schools are doing well rather than poorly, they are examining
a. negative deviance.
b. positive deviance.
c. social indicators.
d. time-series.
e. stigmatizing deviance
B
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Durkheim argued that the ritual of identifying and exposing a wrongdoing is an emotional experience that gives a sense of order to the community. The idea suggests
a. it is possible for a society to be entirely free of deviance. b. behavior that is unthinkable when an individual is acting on his or her own may be executed without hesitation when carried out under orders. c. when people become criminals, they do so because of contacts with criminal patterns and because of isolation from non-criminal patterns. d. a group that went too long without noticing deviance would lose its identity.
According to a study of individuals aged 70 or older by Lee and Chi (2016 ), those who engaged in visuospatial activities were more likely to have no__________compared to those who did not evidence such activities
A) renal impairment B) mobility impairment C) cognitive impairment D) cardiac impairment
Compare intergenerational mobility with intragenerational mobility.
What will be an ideal response?
The apparent tradeoff China’s leaders are making with the people of China is:
a. greater security threats to China, but greater international respect for the nation b. very limited democratic participation in society in return for growing economic prosperity c. improved life for those who work hard, and penalties for those who want to continue to depend on the state for jobs and social benefits d. greater material abundance, but more pollution and environmental destruction