Crime, from the order perspective, has a ________ function for society as it serves to reaffirm the legitimacy of the society and creates the boundaries for what is acceptable behavior in society

a. destabilizing
b. positive
c. validating
d. detrimental


b

Sociology

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___________ A theory of aging that argues that the elderly should participate actively in society

What will be an ideal response?

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In the mid-fourteenth century, Jews were less likely to die from the bubonic plague that wiped out a third of Europe's population.This was because ________

a. ofJewish social conditions and religious prohibitions. b. of Jewishconnections with the devil who protected them from the plague. c. Jews had poisoned the wells of non-Jews, which made Gentiles more susceptible. d. Jewish communities exterminated Gentiles.

Sociology

A person's occupation

a. Nominal b. Ordinal c. Interval/ratio

Sociology

The term "discovery" is defined as the:

A. process by which cultural items spread to different groups. B. combination of existing cultural items into a form that did not previously exist. C. process of making known or sharing the existence of an aspect of reality. D. process of introducing new elements into a culture.

Sociology