Which of these statements is not part of Durkheim's perspective on deviance?

a. Deviance is rooted in social factors like rapid social change

b. As social integration decreases, deviance increases.
c. Deviance is functional for society.
d. Deviance is only common in contemporary societies.


d

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Which of the following is a key point of the feminist theory on gender and sexuality?

A. Gender roles are complementary, equally important for a society's survival, and affect human capital. B. Agreed-on sexual norms contribute to a society's order and stability. C. The social construction of sexuality varies across cultures because of societal norms and values. D. Gender is a social construction that emerges and is reinforced through everyday interactions. E. Many men use violence-including sexual harassment, rape, and global sex trafficking-to control women's sexuality.

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Enrique and Nicole were civil yet distant in their relationship. They never had conflict, but also never slept together and rarely spoke to one another in intimate ways. According to Huston and Melz, which type of marriage do they have?

a. Hostile b. Bland c. Warm d. Tempestuous

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A social movement that attempts to change a society totally would be considered ____

a. alternative. b. hysteric. c. redemptive. d. revolutionary. e. reformative.

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Which of the following examples illustrates the heteronormative culture of American society?

A. the passage of legislature to allow for same-sex marriage B. the increase in women seeking women options on many online dating services C. increased education about gender stereotypes in schools D. the flood of advertising depicting men and women romantically linked

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