Control theory is associated with which sociologist(s)?
A. Travis Hirschi
B. C. Wright Mills
C. Edwin Sutherland
D. Clifford Shaw and Henry McKay
A. Travis Hirschi
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Because the meaning of unequal opportunities is debated, it is unlikely that one can settle on a definition that will be acceptable to everyone.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Whereas Comte focused on the evolution of ideas; Spencer concentrated on the evolution of the social structure and its functions. 2. Spencer thought religion and science were one and the same, but eventually split as science sought out what could be known and religion explained what was unknowable. 3. Spencer did not see the process of evolution and devolution dialectically; if one was happening the other could not. 4. Spencer thought evolution (or sometimes devolution) was an inevitable, inescapable process. 5. Spencer largely ignores history in his future-focused theory of societal evolution.
Conflict theory is rooted in the work of
a. Karl Marx and Max Weber b. Emile Durkheim and Adam Smith c. Talcott Parsons and Robert Merton d. John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau
Industrial societies have achieved a great deal of equality, more so than other types of societies.
a. true b. false