The positivist perspective on deviance assumes that humans are active in determining their own lives, and are not passive subjects of powerful forces

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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According to the text, __________ conflict can be transformational in relationships

(a) constructive (b) destructive (c) both a and b (d) neither a nor b

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Women who marry men in a higher social class are said to practice

a. hypergamy. b. hypogamy. c. homogamy. d. exogamy.

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All of the following are indicators of a child's successful adaptation to divorce EXCEPT

a. satisfactory work in school b. satisfying peer relationships c. entertaining fantasies of the parents reuniting d. reasonable participation in social and recreational activities

Sociology

Gilbert compares the huge fortunes of the late 20th century typically derived from the vastly expanded financial sector and enterprises related to information technology and the Internet to ______.

A. the expansion of the Roman Empire into Gaul and Great Britain B. the post-World War II economic successes C. Great Britain’s broad industrialization and urbanization during the 18th century Victorian Period D. the fortunes made in the 19th century Gilded Age in manufacturing and related sectors

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