The central question/s among social constructionists is:
(a) Why do they do it?
(b) What is the cause of deviant behavior?
(c) Why don't people engage in deviant behavior?
(d) In what ways does deviance harm the society in which it takes place?
(e) Why are rules created and enforced, and with what consequences?
Answer: (e) Why are rules created and enforced, and with what consequences?
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__________ is the term for any significant modification or transformation of social structures or institutions over time
a. Technology b. Social change c. Cultural lag d. Cultural resources
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Big toy companies today are focused on promoting gender-neutral toys and games. 2. Compared to girls, the consequences of gender “inconsistent” behavior are more severe for boys. 3. Parents are often unaware of their own gender-related instruction when interacting with their children. 4. Ethnic socialization for an African American child would likely involve learning about prejudice discrimination. 5. As a child matures, the generalized other becomes more complex.
Which of the following groups was not one of those Weber noted to be overwhelmingly Protestant in his 1904 book?
A. unskilled workers B. skilled workers C. business leaders D. owners of capital
Which organization sued the government under the Freedom of Information Act to obtain about 2,500 documents, resulting in the revelation of a long list of FBI intelligence abuses?
A. Intelligence Oversight Board B. Greenpeace C. Electronic Frontier Foundation D. Amnesty International