Which of the following is a courtesy stigma?

a. Stigma for a crime a person did not commit
b. Stigmas attached to the family members of an offender
c. Stigma of being a polite person in spite of one's past
d. Stigma for a person who has done much worse in his own past


B

Sociology

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a) Tuberculosis b) Pneumonia c) Whooping cough d) Polio

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According to this theoretical perspective, power, or the lack of it, determines the type of deviance one is likely to commit

a) postmodernist theory b) power theory c) Marxist theory d) social reality theory

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Drug courts are designed to a. ensure the prosecution of drug-related crimes

b. assist the families of drug-addicted felons. c. divert drug offenders to treatment programs. d. develop guidelines for the legal sale and distribution of drugs.

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Social institutions:

a. keep the same structure, values, and norms over time. b. change in response to events, new ideas, and other institutions. c. are not capable of change. d. change only according to preconceived plans.

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