There is widespread intolerance of and discrimination toward those whose sexual orientation differs from the majority. The behaviors of gay men and lesbian women are defined as deviant and are ____________by many members of society

a. stigmatized
b. forgiven
c. embraced
d. accepted


a

Sociology

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to violate them is an example of which component of control theory? a. attachment b. belief c. commitment d. involvement

Sociology

Some "white" people actually have darker skin than some "black" people

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

Which of these theorists argued society continues to devolve and become increasingly unproductive as more and more people waste their time and money in the pursuit of leisure?

a. William Graham Sumner b. Lester F. Ward c. Thorstein Veblen d. Joseph Schumpeter

Sociology

American society in many ways is moving away from male dominance and toward ________ roles-social equality between the sexes.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology