Durkheim referred to suicide associated with excessive regulation of individuals by social forces as _____
a. anomic suicide
b. altruistic suicide
c. egoistic suicide
d. situational suicide
b
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Which of the following is true in regards to definitions of deviance?
a. In postmodern societies like the U.S. there is little possibility that one's behavior will be considered deviant. b. Virtually any behavior may be considered deviant from someone's point of view. c. Virtually all acts considered deviant in one society are likely to be considered deviant in most other societies. d. Once established, definitions of deviance change very little over time within any particular society. e. Deviance is essentially the same in all societies.
The statistics found in Crime in the United States: Uniform Crime Report are based on__________.
A. all crimes that are committed B. only violent crime C. only serious crimes known to the police D. all unreported crimes
Kaitlyn is a 65-year-old white woman and, as such, certain attitudes and behaviors are expected of her in her small New England town
Those statuses over which she has no control and yet lead others to have certain expectations of her would be considered her a. master status. b. ascribed status. c. achieved status. d. role.
The Institute of Medicine's proposed prevention efforts are categorized primarily according to the age groups of the targeted populations.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)