Discuss Durkheim’s typology of suicide and give an example of each. Evaluate the usefulness of this typology for understanding a current social problem, such as suicides among U.S. military veterans.

What will be an ideal response?


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William Ryan's phrase "blaming the victim" refers to ________

a. the dominance of the minority group over the racial majority b. the efforts undertaken by society to protect racial and ethnic minorities c. criticisms made by dominant groups against the government d. the portrayal of the problems of racial and ethnic minorities as their fault

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Over 25% of school-age children have received a medical diagnosis of ADHD.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following examples can reflect a society's values even though they may not be shared by everyone.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Which of the following does structural strain theory assume?

A. There is a wide-spread consensus on the legitimate means for achieving goals. B. Success is always attainable through conventional means or conformity. C. The harmony between societal goals and the means of achieving them creates strain. D. Society reflects low levels of social solidarity.

Sociology