Crowds are collectivities so intensely focused on a specific purpose or object that they may erupt into violent or destructive behavior

a. Protest
b. Expressive
c. Acting
d. Conventional


c

Sociology

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When females do become criminals, they tend to be guilty of particularly heinous crimes

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

The __________ approach to educational problems views the schools as agents of social control whose task it is to reinforce society's values and to control deviance through discipline

a. interactionist b. functionalist c. labeling d. class conflict e. social disorganization

Sociology

Machismo refers to

A. a sense of virility, personal worth, and pride in one's maleness. B. bonding between members of a Hispanic street gang. C. the "brotherhood" that exists between members of an Italian crime syndicate. D. pride in the extended family, expressed through close ties.

Sociology

According to Herbert Blumer, the existence of mind and self emerges from interaction and the use of:

a. philosophy. b. abstract analysis. c. symbols. d. critical thinking.

Sociology