Which issue might a conflict theorist focus on with respect to deviant behavior?

a. Cultural norms that excuse or promote criminal activities
b. The wealthy and powerful experiencing little to no legal retribution for committing crimes
c. The internalization of being labeled a “deviant”
d. Feelings of alienation driving a motivation to commit deviant acts


b. The wealthy and powerful experiencing little to no legal retribution for committing crimes

Sociology

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A) 5 B) 50 C) 500 D) 5,000

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Which of the following is NOT a suggestion used for evaluating a web site? a. Who is the author of the web site?

b. Does the site advocate a particular viewpoint? c. Does the site give accurate and complete references? d. Are the data up-to-date? e. How well is the website design and the data presented?

Sociology

According to the text, Solomon Asch's experiment demonstrated that: a. group pressure encourages independent decision-making by participants

b. studies of male college students can be generalized to other populations. c. people will bow to social pressure in small-group settings. d. people will not say (or do) things simply to gain the approval of other people.

Sociology

Rebecca is a Republican but her husband convinces her that women will benefit more from Democratic leadership so she decides to vote a straight Democratic ticket. This is an example of ________ power in marriage.

A. referent B. legitimate C. expert D. informational

Sociology