How does a law differ from a norm?

A) Laws are norms that are written down
B) Laws are the strongest norms
C) Only laws can restrict our activities
D) Only norms can be punished by agents of the state


A

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After a divorce among the traditional Inuit (Eskimos),

a. one of the spouses is required to leave the community to avoid conflict. b. ex-spouses ignore each other and never speak again. c. ex-spouses are obligated to treat each other in a friendly and supportive manner. d. there is much bitterness, anger and conflict with friends and relatives taking sides.

Sociology

Middle-range theories encourage __________.

A) empirical research B) institutional discrimination C) self-fulfilling prophecies D) prosocial behavior

Sociology

There are significant racial-ethnic and sex differences in life expectancy. The average life expectancy in 2013 for white males is _____ as compared to black males, which is _____

a. 76.7; 72.3 b. 60.4; 75.6 c. 50.5; 67.9 d. 67.9; 74.2

Sociology

Under what conditions can intergroup contact reduce or increase prejudice?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology