Proponents of welfare reform have historically blamed problems on
a. A lack of personal responsibility
b. Structural constraints
c. Institutionalized racism
d. Strong family values
A
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a. Deviants are psychologically different from conformists. b. People learn from others around them whether or not to deviate. c. Certain social environments make people more prone to deviance. d. The rich and powerful define deviance to benefit themselves.
A sociological understanding of homelessness would include all of the following EXCEPT
A. an individual's personal failures at locating work. B. the local employment structure. C. an individual's social status. D. stratification in the society an individual lived in.
On the first exam in an introductory statistics class, most students did very well and only a few did poorly. How would you describe the distribution of test scores?
A) Symmetrical B) Skewed to the left C) Having a floor effect D) Skewed to the right
Love:
A. is usually absent when people are considering marriage. B. is the only reason that people marry. C. can be the outgrowth of a good marriage. D. is rarely the foundation of a good marriage.