Boys in a college fraternity and boys in a local street gang both engage in the deviant behaviors of drinking and doing drugs, but those in the street gang are more likely to be called criminals and arrested by the police. Which of the following concepts
explains this phenomenon?
a. The halo effect
b. Social control theory
c. Differential association
d. Strain theory
Answer: A
Sociology
You might also like to view...
Although white-collar crimes pose major societal costs, corporations rarely pass along these costs to consumers
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Sociology
______________ is using another woman's body to carry one's baby
A. Assisted reproductive technology B. Surrogate embryo transfer C. Gestational surrogacy D. In-vitro fertilization
Sociology
Explain the two schools of thought in reference to Greek American gender relations
What will be an ideal response?
Sociology
__________ assist families in “bouncing back” from a crisis situation
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.
Sociology