Which of the following theories offers a view of conformity and deviance that suggests that our connection to members of society leads us to conform systematically to society's norms?

A. theory of differential association
B. Weber's theory of deviance
C. social control theory
D. labeling theory


Answer: C

Sociology

You might also like to view...

In 1965, the U.S. Department of Labor released a report entitled The Negro Family:

The Case for National Action commonly referred to as the ________. Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

What attracted Irish immigrants to return to their home country in the 1970s?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Students who are active in voluntary organizations in schools are more likely to become engaged in the political process as adults.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

The local television station conducted a study of TV viewers in the local TV station's viewing region. A list of all residential customers who subscribed to cable TV was obtained from the cable company. The list had 20,000 households as subscribers. The TV station sampled every 40th household on the subscriber list. An interviewer visited each household and conducted the survey on viewing habits

of household members. What is the sampling frame of the study? a. cable television viewers b. all households in the community c. all TV owners in the region d. a list of all customers from the TV cable company e. all Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) registrants

Sociology