Which of the following is NOT one of the constructionist theories of deviance?

a) labeling theory
b) phenomenological theory
c) control theory
d) conflict theory


c) control theory

Sociology

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From 2001 to 2003, American companies such as Toys "R" Us avoided paying state income taxes on nearly two-thirds of their U.S. profits, resulting in a cost to state governments of $42 billion

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

You just read a study which reports that marijuana use leads to heroin addiction. After a careful examination of the literature, you are unable to find any other researcher who has been able to duplicate these results. You may conclude that this study lacks:

a. reliability. b. representation. c. cohesiveness. d. validity. e. legality.

Sociology

Individuals and groups tend not to generate change on the scale that do

a. social movements b. organizations c. charismatic leaders d. All of these.

Sociology

The structural-functional approach is concerned with ________

a. the meaning people attach to their behavior. b. patterns of social inequality. c. the consequences of social patterns for the operation of society. d. ways in which each person differs from all others.

Sociology