Durkheim's theory of deviance (crime) corresponds to a perspective
a. functionalist
b. conflict
c. symbolic interactionist
d. social action
a
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Perspective on social stratification that argues that the poor constitute a pool of inexpensive laborers ready to do society's necessary dirty work:
A) functionalist B) conflict C) symbolic interaction D) distributive systems
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Julie identifies as a heterosexual woman. Although she is married to her husband, she finds it erotic to have sexual fantasies about women. Which term describes her identity, sexual thoughts, and desires?
A. heterosexuality B. homosexuality C. bisexuality D. sexuality
In their study of two Paralympic promotion campaigns, Silva and Howe found that representations of athletes in the Paralympics varied widely and often created controversy. They attributed this to the fact that
A. people do not want to see athletes with physical or intellectual impairments. B. most people have ageist attitudes and refuse to change them. C. sport is about excellence, and disability makes excellence impossible. D. there is little consensus today on how disability should be represented in sports events.