Sociologist Joe Feagin distinguishes four different categories of discrimination. He uses the term __________ for harmful action intentionally taken by a dominant-group member against a member of a subordinate group, with or without the support of other members of the dominant group in the same social context
a. indirect institutionalized discrimination
b. isolate discrimination
c. direct institutionalized discrimination
d. small-group discrimination
b
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Which of the following is NOT one of the constructionist theories of deviance?
a) labeling theory b) phenomenological theory c) control theory d) conflict theory
The seventh physician murder by the antiabortion move was _____________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The __________ model of mental illness argues that mental illness results from the way people who are considered mentally ill are treated.
A. medical B. deviance C. government power D. treatment
Sue has been struggling with prescription drug abuse for years. Her coworkers consider her behavior to be extremely disruptive, and they want her to get help for this addiction. Sue's coworkers are examples of ______.
A. labeling agents B. deviant agents C. social control agents D. strain agents