Those that adhere to the reactivist conception of deviance claim that the interactions between deviants and social control agents define deviance
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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A ____ is a proposed explanation of behavior that is not yet proven but which can be tested
A. theory B. hypothesis C. model D. concept
According to Elijah Anderson's research, the "code of the street" defines life in poor neighborhoods. What does he mean by the term?
A. a dysfunctional community B. an alternative social structure C. an unstructured community D. a crime-ridden environment
In a lasting relationship, the partners must come to a mutual understanding of what each means by "love."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is not a common way of collecting data in sociological research?
a. asking people questions b. observing behavior c. conjecture d. analyzing existing materials and records e. surveying the content of written and visual materials