________ proposed that people turn to deviance because they are denied access to the approved means of achieving the goals of society

a. Sigmund Freud
b. Edwin Sutherland
c. Robert Merton
d. William Ryan


c

Sociology

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Ordinary Germans cooperated with and even participated in the genocide of Jews because __________

a. the Germans were evil b. the Jews were labeled as subhuman and lesser beings by the Nazis c. the Jews were obviously the source of German misery d. the Germans were superior

Sociology

An achieved status is one over which people can exert at least some control

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Oliver Cox, applying a class perspective on racial inequality, has suggested that African Americans were enslaved because __________

a. of prejudice toward black-skinned people b. they were the cheapest and best workers the owners could find for heavy labor in the mines and on plantations c. they were from less advanced societies and allowed themselves to be dominated d. they were unable to pay debts they had incurred

Sociology

Why was the "empty nest" phase (the period of time after children have left the parental home) more of a topic of family concern in the 1950s and 60s than it was in the 1850s? Than it is today?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology