Sociologist Terry Williams finds that to become a successful drug dealer, youth must learn a number of skills: pleasing the boss, meeting goals, and getting along with associates. These specific findings support

a. labeling theory.
b. differential association.
c. structural strain.
d. the constructionist approach.


b

Sociology

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The knowledge of a program’s true unit costs is necessary for which of the following:

a. determining the program costs of each program to determine efficiency of each program. b. setting of fees. c. operating under pay-for-performance contracts and grants. d. determining the true costs of providing its various programs.

Sociology

In a caste system of social stratification

a. inequality is not systematic. b. there is a systematic connection between ascribed characteristics and life chances. c. people can change their class position through hard work. d. talent, merit, and ability determine a person's life chances.

Sociology

Centralized coordinating bodies or associations that link local religious congregations with a similar history and theology are known as ______.

A. denominations B. cults C. rituals D. systems of religion

Sociology

Which is the least segregated Asian minority?

A. Chinese B. Filipino C. Japanese D. Korean

Sociology