Deviance is:

a. socially created
b. dictated by law
c. statistically created
d. dependent on law


a

Sociology

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Carol Gilligan extended Kohlberg's research, showing that

a. girls and boys typically assess situations as right and wrong using different standards. b. girls are more interested in right and wrong than boys are. c. boys are more interested in right and wrong than girls are. d. the ability to assess situations as right and wrong typically develops only as young people enter the teenage years.

Sociology

Don does poorly on a test. He attributes his failure to his heavy work schedule. Don's explanation emphasizes

a. situational factors. b. dispositional factors. c. genetic disposition. d. historical forces.

Sociology

Most southern states made it illegal for Blacks to engage in what they called "vagrancy." This relates to a series of laws known as ______.

A. Black Codes B. De Jure codes C. De Facto Codes D. Black Labor Codes

Sociology

Define demand characteristics and explain how they can influence the results of a study. Give at least one specific example.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology