During a riot, what term applies to participants who feel neither rage at their situation in life nor outrage when the precipitating event occurs, but see it as a chance to participate in an exciting event and loot stores?

A) psychopaths
B) insecure participants
C) opportunists
D) the ego-involved


C

Sociology

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When individuals are caught by the police and acquire a criminal record, which theory would be most likely to use this idea?

a. conflict theory b. utilitarian theory c. strain theory d. labeling theory e. differentiation association theory

Sociology

Cole and Johanna are deeply committed to their faith and strongly believe that traditional marriage is the cornerstone of society

They have decided to have a type of marriage that would require some marriage preparation and restrict their future access to divorce. This is called: a) marital resilience. b) a covenant marriage. c) a vital marriage. d) a total marriage. e) a peer marriage.

Sociology

A single-parent household involves:

a. both parents have legal custody but only one parent is involved in the child's life b. one parent typically has custody of the children but the other parent is still involved c. one parent has custody and the other parent has nothing to do with the child d. both parents have joint legal custody and each has the child a week at a time

Sociology

The term "pornography" refers to__________.

A. any form of personal expression that is defined as obscene B. any imagery that is illegal C. any type of unnatural sex D. words or images intended to cause sexual arousal

Sociology