In addition to Sykes and Matza's original five techniques of neutralization, Cromwell and Thurman learn that shoplifters use which one of the following additional techniques?
a. denial of responsibility.
b. nullification of crime.
c. "you get what you (don't) pay for".
d. justification by comparison.
D
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A. same-sex couples are more likely to be interracial than heterosexual couples. B. the number of rapes and attempted rapes has decreased in recent decades. C. two-thirds of women in prison are mothers. D. age at marriage has increased.
Ending words with "ette" and "ess" denotes femininity, which generally reduces the value of something
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The behavior expected of someone who holds a particular status is called ___________.
a. a role b. role conflict c. master status d. status set