Which of the following statements describes the relationship between new social movements and the government?

a. The government is viewed as an ally.
b. The movements do not accept established authority.
c. The government seeks to empower the movements.
d. The movements seek to overthrow the government.


Answer: The movements do not accept established authority

Sociology

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Jonathan Kozol cites the example of a preschool program in Chicago that provides a full-day program to children as young as two;

a. the example points out that poor children have better opportunities there than in New York City. b. the program costs parents nearly $6,000 per year and serves mainly white children. c. the program is funded with federal Head Start dollars. d. the preschools are mostly located in poor neighborhoods.

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How many categories of people exist for every rule created in a social group according to labeling theorists?

A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5

Sociology

A person may shoplift an item of clothing from a department store but not be apprehended or labeled as a deviant. The person may subsequently decide to forgo such behavior in the future. This example illustrates what stage of deviance?

a. primary b. career c. secondary d. tertiary

Sociology

The main reason that codes of ethics exist are that

a. ethical issues are both important and ambiguous. b. both the state and federal governments require them. c. researchers would be both unwilling and unable to make ethical decisions without them. d. the directors of the professional associations require and enforce them. e. people are naturally unethical.

Sociology