Edwin Sutherland's theory of _____ proposes that procriminal sentiments are acquired by association with other individuals in a process of social interaction
a. the culture of poverty
b. differential opportunities
c. differential association
d. inadequate socialization
Answer: c. differential association
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Harsh socialization practices are associated with __________________________
a. repression b. aggression toward others c. self aggression d. all of the above e. the formation of reverse role models
In 1976, Congress passed the Hyde Amendment which affected poor people the most because it ________
a. stopped federal aid to universities and colleges for the underprivileged students b. prevented the use of federal funds for child support to single working mothers c. banned the use of Medicaid and other federal funds for abortions d. limited the number of state aided charities and shelters
During the demographic transition stage of __________, birth rates continue to decline as more women gain full-time employment and the cost of raising children continues to increase. The population grows very slowly, if at all, because the decrease in birth rates is coupled with a stable death rate
a. postindustrialization b. early industrialization c. advanced industrialization and urbanization d. preindustrial societies
A Southwestern U.S. fast-food chain has opened an outlet in New Orleans. The new outlet's manager is familiar with the myriad federal, state, and local regulations that govern the operation of eating establishments
The restaurant chain also has a long list of its own rules and guidelines. Knowing the distinct preferences of New Orleans diners, the manager decides to bypass some of the specifics of all of these regulations, while complying with health standards for storing, handling, preparing, and serving food to ensure repeat business. What action is the manager engaging in? a. bureaucratic overloading b. central planning c. loose coupling d. outsourcing