According to functionalists, acts of civil disobedience (including lunch counter sit-ins and bus boycotts) exemplify which function of deviance?

a. Deviance clarifies rules

b. Deviance unites a group.
c. Deviance promotes social change.
d. Deviance prevents social chaos.


c

Sociology

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Fill in the blank with correct word

Sociology

If a researcher concludes that "Use of the Internet decreases as social class standing decreases," he is using

a. univariate descriptive statistics b. bivariate descriptive statistics c. hypothetical statistics d. non-empirical inferential statistics

Sociology

According to the text, a term for a person who does not identify with either being a man or a woman is:

a. asexual b. agender c. transsexual d. ambisexual

Sociology

Discuss the four stages of the demographic transition theory.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology