Theorists who propose that deviant behavior is genetically inherited are utilizing __________________ theories.

a. predictable
b. constructionist
c. empirical
d. explanatory


d. explanatory

Sociology

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A subculture is a subset of the culture that shares certain activities, attitudes, or attributes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Most behavioral and social scientists use the ________ significance level, but those wanting to be more conservative commonly use the ________ levels

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

Single parents are more likely to abuse children than are two-parent families, but there are no significant differences by race, ethnicity, or social class

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The discussion of pro- and anti-abortion public opinion shows how:

a. large amounts of money are the key to effectively changing public opinion b. both sides have worked to move public opinion, but it has changed little for decades c. lawmakers are more responsive to campaign money than public opinion d. women and men have nearly opposite positions on abortion rights

Sociology