Which of the following is an example of the medicalization of deviance?

a. Gang violence
b. Body piercing
c. Alcoholism
d. Gender inequality


c

Sociology

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In evaluating any social policy, it is important to remember that

a. there is only one way to define a policy's level of "success." b. there is more than one way to measure a policy's level of "success." c. policies have little or nothing to do with people's politics. d. the public generally does not care if programs work or not.

Sociology

The term used to describe making an objective less attractive to a possible criminal is _____________________

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

Sabo concludes that men must develop "a sensible preventive health strategy," in which they ___________ the Superman legacy and challenge negative aspects of traditional masculinity that endanger their health

a. summarily reject b. critically evaluate c. heartily endorse d. cautiously accept

Sociology

Certain U.S. accounting standards have been, and will be, amended to aid in the international convergence process. The process of changing these standards usually involves

A. a short deliberation followed by a vote of the U.S. Congress. B. acceptance of the change by the Internal Revenue Service. C. rejecting all existing standards and developing an entirely new concept. D. selecting the best standard between existing U.S. and international standards.

Sociology