The theory that explains deviance as a learned behavior that is determined by the extent of a person's interaction with individuals who already practice such behavior is called:
a. culture-conflict theory
b. differential association
c. labeling theory
d. sociobiology
B
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The disparity between the economic circumstances of Whites and Blacks cannot be attributed to racially based inequalities
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
A University of Michigan study found that in 2006, ________ of college students planned to move back to their parents' homes after graduation
A) 20% B) 34% C) 48% D) 60%
The process of incorporating potentially threatening charismatic leaders into the bureaucratic structure of a successful social movement is known as:
a. absorption b. assimilation c. co-optation d. enfranchisement
The structure of government in the United States is a blending of 17th-century __________ political traditions and 18th-century __________ social philosophy.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).