Refers to the state of being part insider and part outsider in the social structure, such as that of immigrants who simultaneously share the life and traditions of two distinct groups

a. Alienation
b. Stigmatization
c. Social marginality
d. Anomie


c

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Sarina is a sociologist of religion who focuses on how religion brings people together. Which of the following theories would Sarina most likely use to study religion?

A. structural-functionalism B. conflict/critical theory C. symbolic interactionism D. exchange theory

Sociology

______ is a theory that focuses on the fact that people learn criminal behavior and therefore that what is crucial is whom a person associates with.

A. Differential reinforcement B. Differential association C. Differential opportunity D. Differential deviance

Sociology

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A) functionalist B) conflict C) symbolic Interaction D) feminist

Sociology