Social control theory, as theorized by Travis Hirschi, explains __________
a. white-collar crime
b. personal crimes
c. general deviance
d. conformity
Answer: D
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the means of production in a number of ways, so there are a number of different social classes, but the most crucial distinction is always between: a. the people in the government and the owners of the means of production. b. those who own the means of production and all of the classes that do not own productive resources. c. those who do not own productive resources and the people in the government. d. the upper and lower classes.
Laura works minimum-wage jobs through college, but when she gets her degree, she finds a job that pays her $80,000 annually. Laura's change in social position would be considered ______.
A. social mobility B. social stratification C. outsourcing D. wealth redistribution
Sexual differentiation
a. is not a universal. b. always leads to low female status. c. is found in all societies. d. leads inevitably to male dominance.
Phi and Cramer's V would be appropriate as measures of association for variables measured at the
a. nominal level. b. ordinal level. c. interval-ratio level. d. continuous level.