Participant observation research is usually explanatory, which means that it identifies cause and effect relationships
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: False
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a. Hispanic or Latino b. white c. black or African American d. American Indian or Alaska Native
Describe the main points of Karl Marx's theory of class conflict
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Similar to Durkheim, Robert Merton proposed that central to understanding deviance was the influence of norms on behavior. Differing from Durkheim, Merton viewed anomie as ______.
A. societal underemphasis on the creation and achievement of success goals B. societal overemphasis on success and underemphasis on the appropriate means to success C. not producing high rates of crime, but encouraging people to follow social norms D. producing deviance that is pathological and always biological
Violent victimization includes all age groups, but is it highest among people between the ages of _____
A. 18 and 20 B. 20 and 25 C. 26 and 30 D. 30 and 40