According to control theories of deviance, the central question is
a) what causes deviance.
b) what causes conformity.
c) what causes criminality.
d) what is the definition of deviance.
b) what causes conformity.
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In the United States, wealth and resources are
A. distributed fairly equally. B. spread across classes. C. held by the majority. D. distributed unequally.
According to Sirles typology, the category of women who used prescription drugs recreationally or medicinally prior to their instrumental use for weight control
a. opportunists. b. hedonists. c. scroungers. d. journeyers.
Which of the following is considered part of adolescent subculture?
A. a more close minded attitude toward drugs and violence B. a set of norms shared with adults C. individual sports D. underground media
What is one of the problems related to local control of public schools identified in the chapter?
A. Schools are funded with state taxes, so local control means some taxpayers have no say in how their money is spent. B. Schools are funded with federal taxes, so local control means some taxpayers have no say in how their money is spent. C. Schools are funded with local taxes, so wealthier areas have better schools than poorer ones. D. Schools are funded with local taxes, so poorer areas have better schools than they deserve.