Martha told her 6-year-old son Robby that he could not have any candy. Upset because he could not have what he wanted, Robby punched his mother in the leg. Robby's violence is best explained by __________

A) containment theory
B) control theory
C) frustration–aggression theory of violence
D) subcultural theory


C

Sociology

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Sociology

Douglas Massey and his colleagues present evidence from Philadelphia, a city with black neighborhoods at every class level, showing that a middle-income black family is about three times as likely as a similar white family to have neighbors who are

on welfare. a. true b. false

Sociology

__________________ is a social system in which men control a majority of power

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

A college class is studying the impact of bottled water on the environment. Which of the following is true about plastic water bottles?

A. Most are recycled. B. Most are directly reused in industry. C. Most are not recycled and are an environmental problem. D. Most are not recycled but do not pose a threat to the environment.

Sociology