Some grandparents assume the role of parent as they are involved in the everyday rearing of their grandchildren. These are known as ________ grandparents

A) surrogate
B) fun seeker
C) formal
D) distant


A

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The social theorist identified with modernization theory is

a. Max Weber. b. Karl Marx. c. George Herbert Mead. d. Immanuel Wallerstein.

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Matching

1) deviance 2) social order 3) social control 4) negative sanction 5) positive sanction 6) genetic predisposition 7) personality disorder 8) degradation ceremony 9) techniques of neutralization 10) strain theory 11) white collar crime 12) recidivism rate 13) capital punishment 14) serial murder 15) medicalization of deviance A) an expression of disapproval for breaking a norm, ranging from a mild, informal reaction to a formal one B) Robert Merton's theory based on cultural goals and the institutionalized means to achieve them C) a term to describe an attempt to remake the self by stripping away an individual's self-identity and stamping a new identity in its place D) inborn tendencies to commit deviant acts E) the percentage of released convicts who are rearrested F) the killing of several victims in three or more separate events G) ways of thinking or rationalizing that help people deflect society's rules H) the violation of rules or norms I) a group's usual and customary social arrangements on which its members depend and which they base their lives J) to make deviance a medical matter, a symptom of some underlying illness that needs to be treated by physicians K) crimes committed by people of respectable and high social status in the course of their occupations L) another term for the death penalty M) a group's formal and informal means of enforcing norms N) reward or positive reaction for following norms ranging from a smile to a prize O) the view that a personality disturbance of some sort causes an individual to violate social norms

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Calculate the value of the standard deviation for the following sub-sample: 3, 13, -4, 10, 0, 12, -1, -2, 6, 9, 5, 11.

What will be an ideal response?

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Urbanization is defined as the increasing concentration of people living in small towns.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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