If you believe that deviant behavior has characteristics that distinguish it from conforming behavior, you believe deviance is

a) a label.
b) a biased concept.
c) biologically determined.
d) intrinsically real.


d) intrinsically real.

Sociology

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The most important characteristic of properly formulated written contract is that it

a. avoids committing a worker or agency to particular actions or tasks b. specifies what both the client and the worker/agency will do c. is not more than 10 words in length d. specifies what the client will do in the next 4 or 5 days

Sociology

All of the following are criticisms of advertising prescription drugs directly to consumers EXCEPT that it ______.

A. misinforms patients B. minimizes drug benefits C. manufactures disease D. encourages the overutilization of drugs

Sociology

Compared to women with less education and lower earnings, the specialization model predicts that women with more education and higher earnings are ________ likely to marry while the income-pooling model predicts they are ________ likely to marry.

A. less; more B. equally; more C. equally; less D. more; less

Sociology

According to Weber, a(n) __________________ is a model in which the degree of rationality is greatly exaggerated.

a. prototype b. ideal type c. real type d. model type

Sociology