Minh is leading a support group for compulsive shoplifters. How does a support group differ from a therapy group, or does it?
a. A support group is the same thing as a therapy group.
b. Support groups are voluntary; a therapy group is mandated by law enforcement.
c. Support groups contain just the person with the mental illness; a therapy group contains family members.
d. Support groups are composed of people who have experienced the same problems as the other participants; a therapy group is led by a professional.
d
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The extent of family violence varies from one report to another because researchers
a) are unskilled in research methods. b) use poor research methods. c) utilize different definitions of family violence. d) are often victims of family violence.
According to functionalists, how are institutions related to the larger society?
A. Institutions wither away as society becomes stronger. B. Institutions contribute to society by meeting certain societal functions. C. Institutions battle against society for dominance. D. Institutions stand outside conventional society.
What did Robert E. Park, Ernest Burgess, and George Herbert Mead have in common?
A) They were among the first faculty members in the sociology department at the University of Chicago. B) They were all sociologists who won Nobel Prizes for their work in social reform. C) They all established major disciplines in sociology while at Harvard University. D) They co-authored the textbook, Principles of Sociology.
In sociological terms, which of the following is a minority group in the United States?
A. whites B. Protestants C. Catholics D. women