________ occurs when one or more roles are contradictory.

a. Role strain
b. Role conflict
c. Achieved status
d. Ascribed status


b. Role conflict

@ Role conflict occurs when one or more roles are contradictory.

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What view did Howard Becker propound in this book, The Outsiders?

a. deviance cannot be seen b. deviance is the same to all c. deviance, like beauty, exists in the eyes of the beholder d. deviance really does not exist

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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

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