According to strain theory, the solution to deviance is to:
a. reform the individual who deviates.
b. make it easier to reach societal goals through acceptable means.
c. put more money into correctional facilities.
d. implement tougher sentencing guidelines for the more dangerous crimes.
b
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Which of the following terms refers to the night in Berlin on November 9, 1938, whenninety Berlin Jews were murdered, hundreds of homes and synagogues were set on fire or ransacked, and thousands of Jewish store windows were broken?
a. Yiddishkait b. Diaspora c. Appelplatz d. Kristallnacht
Dani does not identify with traditional norms of sexuality or gender. What term most likely applies to Dani?
A. homosexual B. bisexual C. heterosexual D. queer
Lemert helped clarify the consequence of labeling through his distinction between ____
a. formal and informal deviance b. primary and secondary deviance c. criminal and non-criminal deviance d. innate and learned deviance e. social and cultural deviance
Which world region contains the largest share of the world's street children?
a. Asia b. Latin America c. Africa d. Europe