Scientists who study aging are called _____
A) geologists
B) anthropologists
C) oncologists
D) gerontologists
D
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The social constructionist perspective is most closely affiliated with which other sociological explanation of deviance?
A. the theory of differential association B. labeling theory C. the anomie theory of deviance D. social disorganization theory
The historic persecution of witches is presented in the text as an example of a. a system that works for the good of the whole society
b. how dominant groups can exert control over other groups by marking some populations as deviant. c. how deviance may be functional for society. d. the importance of shared values and beliefs within a society.
Which is an example from a funeral of a manifest function?
a. Serves as a family reunion b. Pays respects to the deceased c. Lets the survivors of the deceased know that you care d. All of the above. e. Both b and c.
How are stratified systems considered open or closed?
A. based on the ability to move from one level to another B. by how many people are allowed to advance status levels C. using income and occupation status D. with changing definitions in society