One positive contribution of anomie-strain theory is that
a) society, not the individual, causes much deviance.
b) the individual, not society, causes much deviance.
c) sociology can actually discover very little about deviant behavior.
d) almost all deviant behavior is committed by the lower classes.
a) society, not the individual, causes much deviance.
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a. a medical waste incinerator b. a paper mill c. an automobile factory d. a crematorium
Because of its racial diversity and affordable prices, Bellwood is a neighborhood just waiting for young urban professionals to discover it, provided they could work with an up-and-coming location. What is being described?
A. Concentric zone model B. Gentrification C. Malthusian theory D. White flight
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a. Cuban Americans b. Mexican Americans c. Puerto Ricans d. Bolivians
____ was formerly referred to as RU-486. It triggers a deterioration of the uterine lining, and was approved by the US federal Drug Administration for use as an abortion drug in 2000.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).