John is at a fraternity party and drinks excessively for the first time in his life. This is an example of:

a. secondary deviance
b. primary deviance
c. situational deviance
d. solitary deviance


b. primary deviance

Sociology

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Which of the following statements about social networks is true?

A. Even network connections that are weak may be useful. B. Social networks consist exclusively of direct ties to others. C. Networking in the workplace pays off more for women than for men. D. About 25 percent of male executives find new jobs through social networks.

Sociology

Without a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order in place, doctors have no choice by law but to perform chest compressions or CPR in the event of cardiac arrest

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Until the 1930s, Americans spent most of their time in primary groups

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Over the last half-century, the percentage of Americans who are divorced has almost ______, and the percentage of never-marrieds has almost ______.

A. doubled; tripled B. tripled; quadrupled C. tripled; doubled D. doubled; doubled

Sociology