Which theoretical perspective explains drug abuse as a consequence of anomie and value conflicts?

a. Functionalist.
b. Conflict.
c. Interactionist
d. Postmodernist.


A

Sociology

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Which of these statements about social structure is false? a. Social structure gives us the ability to interpret the social situations we encounter

b. A predictable social structure makes it easier to develop one's self-concept. c. Social structure creates stability within society. d. Social structure creates relationships that are generally equal.

Sociology

Sociologist G. William Domhoff argues that the media:

a. tend to be totally neutral in news coverage b. tend to reflect the biases of those with access to them c. are more powerful than government officials d. are more powerful than corporate leaders

Sociology

The most important aspects of racial identity and attitudes toward other racial–ethnic groups are influenced by: a. the media. b. one's peers

c. one's neighbors. d. one's family.

Sociology

Jocelyn wanted to explain the changes in teen-age car crashes over the past decade. She wanted to examine the effect of several variables on the changes over time in teenage car crashes. It would be best to use

a. path analysis. b. factor analysis. c. time-series analysis. d. linear regression. e. content analysis.

Sociology