Instead of judging whether an act should or shouldn't be considered deviant, sociologists examine ______.
A. only the empirically observable facts that pertain to guilt or innocence
B. the role of psychopathology in deviance
C. the relationship between genes and environment (epigenetics)
D. how definitions of deviance are created and transmitted, as well as patterns related to deviance
D. how definitions of deviance are created and transmitted, as well as patterns related to deviance
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The __________ model of mental illness argues that mental illness results from the way people who are considered mentally ill are treated
a. medical b. deviance c. government power d. treatment e. reaction
__________ A marital couple in which one spouse belongs to a given racial-ethnic group and the other spouse belongs to a different racial-ethnic group
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is an example of a reliable instrument?
a. an abstract painting of a horse b. an abstract painting of a pond c. an instrument that asks questions that all respondents understand and interpret in the same way d. an instrument that asks questions and for which questions each respondent has his or her own interpretation and understanding
_____ argue that gender inequality is embedded in a variety of social institutions and thus the best way to undo patriarchy (or sometimes gender) as a social structure is to change law, work, education, media, and especially family.
a. Cultural feminism b. Sexual difference theories c. Liberal feminism d. Interactional sociological theories