Relative-deprivation theory is a form of:

a. conflict theory.
b. symbolic interactionism.
c. structural-functionalist theory.
d. micro-level theory.


c

Sociology

You might also like to view...

Following widowhood, many people choose to

a. cohabitate. b. live alone. c. marry again. d. move in with friends.

Sociology

The matrix of domination describes how women and men can be discriminated against based on overlapping components of age, race, and gender.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

Most people's employment is a form of ____ organization

a. normative b. utilitarian c. coercive d. voluntary e. none of the above

Sociology

Killing is __________ in mainstream society, but for members of the Mafia, when certain of their norms are broken that threaten a person’s honor, not killing would be __________.

a. deviant; deviant b. not deviant; more desirable c. frowned upon; more desirable d. not deviant; deviant

Sociology