The only characteristic common to all forms of deviance is the fact that
a. they invoke formal sanctions.
b. everyone in the society is offended by the behavior.
c. the behaviors are considered deviant across time and place.
d. some social audience regards an act or appearance as deviant.
d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The opportunity structure refers to
a. the relative availability of good jobs. b. the number of employers who offer equal pay. c. the number of employers who forbid sexual harassment. d. the amount of intragenerational social mobility. e. channeling women or minorities into jobs considered appropriate.
Except for ___________ people of color are more susceptible to domestic violence than Whites
A) African Americans B) Native Americans C) Asian Americans D) Hispanic Americans
Which sociological perspective observes that less affluent nations are being forced to exploit their mineral deposits, forests, and fisheries in order to meet their debt obligations to industrialized nations?
A. the interactionist perspective B. the dramaturgical perspective C. the conflict perspective D. the functionalist perspective