Labeling theory is one variety of _______________ that is useful for thinking about deviance.

a. conflict/critical theory
b. symbolic interactionism
c. rational choice theory
d. structural-functionalism


b. symbolic interactionism

Sociology

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The relatively permanent claim to exclusive rights over a particular person relates to the concept of

a. sexual property. b. tribal property. c. reproductive property. d. rites of passages.

Sociology

?In recent years,

a. ?access to health care has improved in China. b. ?rural Chinese increasingly have turned for health care to their agricultural communes. c. ?rural Chinese increasingly have turned for health care to village doctors. d. ?rural Chinese increasingly have received their health care on a fee-for-service basis. e. ?urban Chinese increasingly have received their health care from village doctors.

Sociology

Lincoln High School tracks some students into college preparatory classes. Those students will eventually end up in professional careers. Others are in job-training programs and will enter the workforce after graduation. Lincoln High School is demonstrating which of the following functions of schooling?

A. social integration B. childcare C. occupational sorting D. change and innovation

Sociology

Irish Americans constitute about what percentage of the population?

A. 5 percent B. 12 percent C. 18 percent D. 28 percent

Sociology