The following is an example of primary deviance among the anorexics and bulimics McLorg and Taub studied:
a. being labeled anorexic or bulimic and acquiring new status.
b. feeling that one's eating disorder gave a purpose to their life.
c. purposeful starvation and/or vomiting but not considering oneself anorexic or bulimic.
d. purposeful starvation and vomiting and admitting one is anorexic or bulimic.
C
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The textbook study examining the role of age in frequency of sexual behavior found that
a. younger persons were more sexually active than older persons. b. the differences between 51 to 64 year olds and 65 and older groups were not significant. c. the largest difference was between the youngest and oldest groups. d. all of these choices are correct.
A folkway is
a. a norm that applies to routine and everyday matters. b. a norm that applies to serious matters. c. a fable parents read to their children. d. a myth about how a culture came to be.
Which one of the following is NOT a guideline for reporting analyses?
a. Present data so the reader can recompute them. b. Give enough detail so a secondary analyst could replicate the study. c. Integrate supporting materials. d. Be a little vague on your conclusions to encourage the reader to become more involved. e. Write your conclusions based on your personal opinion as to what the results should indicate.
Identify an accurate statement about means-testing.
A. It would eliminate benefits entirely for retirees with high incomes. B. It is considered the most popular choice for funding Social Security benefits among the Liberals. C. It appears to encourage work in later life. D. It encourages people to increase their savings.