Youths growing up in poor neighborhoods are more likely to deal drugs to make money than middle-class youth. This example represents the pattern of deviance called:

a. rebellion.
b. retreatism.
c. ritualism.
d. innovation.


d

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A symbolic-interaction analysis of sports would conclude that

a. winning at sports means different things to different people. b. some categories of people benefit more than others from sports. c. sports help develop important cultural values. d. "stacking" is a type of racial inequality in sports.

Sociology

What does the research show, according to Cherlin's summary of it, regarding children's experience of divorce?

A. Most will experience problems in school. B. A small group of children will experience long-term problems that persist into adulthood. C. Most will resume normal development within five years after their parent's separation. D. Few children will experience intense emotional upset.

Sociology

In the past, sociologists tended to connect ethnic issues primarily to problems of:

a. segmentation. b. acculturation. c. assimilation. d. immigration.

Sociology

Which of the following examples of social networks helps people find jobs, houses, spouses, and more?

A. social capital B. safety nets C. havens D. bandages

Sociology