Sociologist Robert Merton developed
a. deviance theory.
b. a defense of white-collar crime.
c. strain theory.
d. modern sociology.
c. strain theory
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a. lower-middle-income b. low-income c. high-income d. upper-middle-income
Which of the following groups would be most likely to claim that gun control measures violate the Second Amendment to the constitution?
A. NRA B. BBT C. OCO D. FEMA
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A. it is not compulsory in peer nations, such as Canada and countries in Western Europe B. it is only compulsory until ninth grade C. requirements differ from one state to another D. laws requiring education were enacted only after 1965
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A. incorrigible propositions B. euphemisms C. self-fulfilling prophecies D. superstitions