While stigmas are easily earned they are also fairly easy to shed and return to a non-stigmatized identity
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Measurement errors can be only significant rather than insignificant.
Dr. Fromm is a sociologist who feels very strongly that every child should be given equal opportunities for a quality high school education because it is crucial for the child's future. However, after studying the topic scientifically, she discovers that the quality of a child's high school education plays no role whatsoever in the future of that child. What should she, as a scientist, do based on the rules of objectivity and ethical behavior?
A. Never tell anyone about her original findings. B. Share her findings with the public but change them first, so they support her own viewpoint. C. Release her findings as they are, even though they are not consistent with her personal views. D. Repeat the study until she gets the results that support her personal views.
The strain theory suggests that:
a. there is a disparity between what is considered valuable and what is available, limiting the number of people who can access what is considered valuable b. people feel strained when labels are put on them, and it compels them toward deviance c. when controls are weakened, deviant behavior is more likely to occur d. the playing field starts out level but is soon strained and becomes uneven
What is the term for two or more generations of a family living in the same household or near one another?
A. blended family B. extended family C. nuclear family D. family of affinity