Pam, who is wheel-chair bound, believes that the unimpaired see her life as not worth living. Pam is describing
a. a disability.
b. an impairment.
c. the tyranny of the normal.
d. survival of the fittest.
c
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William Ryan's "blaming the victim" thesis states that many people believe the cause of poverty is found in
a. the capitalist economy. b. our tax system. c. the poor themselves. d. a high rate of immigration.
A standardized regression equation is stated as: Zy = (.46)Z1 + (.47)Z1. Which conclusion is most consistent with this formula?
a. Z is caused by both X and Y. b. The independents have equally strong relationships with the dependent. c. This is a spurious relationship. d. There is a direct relationship between X and Y after controlling for the effects of Z.
Sociologist Emile Durkheim believed that deviance is rooted in societal factors such as rapid social change and lack of social integration among people
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false