Which of the following statements about conflict theories of deviance is TRUE?
a. All conflict theorists believe that the upper classes commit more crime.
b. Conflict theorists are in agreement that the lower class commits more crime.
c. All conflict theorists agree that crime is an unnatural condition, resulting from unattainable goals.
d. All conflict theorists believe that class interests determine which acts are criminalized and how heavily they are punished.
d
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a. true b. false
Organization given the status of a separate and real social entity under the law:
A) bureaucracy B) formal organization C) corporation D) manor
Professor Cay notes that respondent Mary Ginger is a 54-year-old grandmother who has two grandchildren living in her household. Neither of the grandchildren's parents live with them. Cay also learns that Ginger had to quit her job in order to stay home with the young grandchildren because Ginger feared leaving the two youngsters with a baby-sitter. Ginger told Professor Cay that two of her
friends were dealing with similar situations and a third friend was considering whether to obtain custody of her grandchild. Using this information, it sounds like Professor Cay is doing a a. case-oriented nomothetic analysis. b. case-oriented idiographic analysis. c. variable-oriented nomothetic analysis. d. variable-oriented idiographic analysis. e. cross-case analysis.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)