The instinct or desire to promote one's own well-being is known as________.

- conceit
- self-love
- narcissism
- allostatic load


- self-love

Sociology

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In an effort to resist the label of "deviant," most people will develop rationales to justify their deviant acts. Sykes and Matza refer to these rationales as ________

A) ideologies B) techniques of neutralization C) strategies of justification D) labeling

Sociology

Which of the following statements about values is true? a. Values define what is considered desirable and morally correct

b. Values are not guides for behavior because they are too abstract. c. Societal values are actually realized or achieved most of the time. d. Values most often create conflict.

Sociology

The permanency of death is usually clear to a 3-year-old child

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

Why might sociologists believe that studying fistfights in bars can help them understand various aspects of society? How might they use cross-national comparisons to say something about social order and disorder?

Please provide the best answer for the statement.

Sociology