"Criminal behavior is learned.". This statement is most closely associated with which theory of deviance?
a. Functionalist perspective (as represented by Emile Durkheim)
b. Labeling theory
c. Differential association
d. Structural strain
c
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Which of the following statements is/are consistent with the conflict theoretical perspective on sexuality?
a. Sexuality is stratified by degree of power. b. Sexuality is embedded in larger social structures in which some groups wield more power over others. c. When men and women share sexual power more equally, sexual terrorism is reduced and joy of sexual intimacy is enhanced. d. all of the above
The access of blacks to good jobs has often been impeded by discrimination against blacks in the training programs and apprenticeships of __________
a. government agencies b. trade schools c. labor unions d. proprietary law schools e. professional schools
Which political position claims that peace can only come through establishing equality among all people in the world?
A. radical left B. conservative C. radical right D. liberal
The United States since the 1940s has become a _____.
a. gemeinschaft b. gesellschaft c. modified gemeinschaft d. post gesellschaft