Jeffery was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison for this offense. He also practiced cannibalism on his victims. In this situation, the act of murder could be described as the violation of a _____, while cannibalism could be described as the violation of a _____
a. value; belief b. folkway; mores
c. more; taboo d. more; folkway
c
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In U.S. immigration law, quotas for each origin country were established in what year?
A. 1965 B. 1921 C. 1901 D. 1924
Feminists will sometimes draw on the ideas of Marxism but instead of focusing on __________ they focus on __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.
Which of the following does not represent a "social source" of tension?
A. moving to a new home B. a belief that problems will solve themselves over time C. concerns about trust D. high rate of inflation
SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: DevianceClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 102, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:What is deviance?
A. an attitude, behavior, or condition that violates cultural norms or laws B. moral, legal, or social judgments about behaviors and conditions C. a crime punishable by law D. a morally reprehensible attitude, behavior, or condition