Which of the following theories explains why certain people are viewed as deviant and others engaging in the same behavior as not deviant?

a. ethnocentric theory
b. functionalist theory
c. labeling theory
d. contact theory


c

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a. alternative hypothesis b. null hypothesis c. logical hypothesis d. theoretical hypothesis

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The Gray Panthers

a. oppose the national budget deficit. b. advocate a national health insurance. c. defend the rights of gays and lesbians. d. All of these choices.

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The two broad types of questions relationship researchers ask are:

A) those that describe events as they naturally occur and those that seek to establish causal connections. B) those that address social problems and those that seek to build theories. C) those that seek to describe the status quo and those whose purpose it is to effect change in a situation. D) those involving romantic partnerships and those addressing all other types of relationships.

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Pre-schoolers typically are not cared for by their parents.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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