Sociologist Edwin Sutherland's _____ theory states that people have a greater tendency to deviate from societal norms when they frequently affiliate with individuals who are more favorable toward deviance than conformity
a. illegitimate opportunity b. differential association
c. strain d. status frustration
b
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Everyday competence is a person's
a. actual ability to perform a wide range of tasks. b. potential ability to perform a wide range of tasks. c. ability to get along with others in a community-based setting. d. ability to satisfactorily perform ADLs.
The environmental movement is pushed forward by:
a. indigenous SMOs. b. professional SMOs. c. radical SMOs. d. All of these groups help to push the movement forward.
Alternative therapies
a. ?are currently used by less than 10 percent of Americans. b. ?often reflects the belief that such treatments are inherently safe. c. ?offer no placebo effect. d. ?are illegal in the United States unless they have been proven effective by scientific research. e. ?can be considered a form of new socialization.
Sociologists define __________ as the knowledge, techniques, and tools that make it possible for people to transform resources into usable forms and the knowledge and skills required to use them after they are developed.
a. material culture b. industrialization c. technology d. cybernetics