In recent developments to strain theory, Robert Agnew developed a theory that was focused on ______.

A. global sanctions
B. what happens to a person who experiences strain
C. the globalizing effects of strain
D. why some people fail to commit deviant acts under strain


Answer: B

Sociology

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A. master status B. loss of self C. secondary deviance D. stigma

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Mannis describes how women's roles, motherhood, and the conception of children are a

product of cultural specifications for traditional roles. How have the status and roles for motherhood and children changed in the American society? What will be an ideal response?

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A. society B. social structure C. bureaucracy D. hierarchy

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