In small, homogenous societies, which are less affected by the forces of tradition and are more diverse, social control tends to be more formal and repressive
a. true
b. false
b
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A) upper or wealthy class. B) middle class. C) white-collar working class. D) blue-collar working class.
Dr. Smith, a fictional family sociology researcher, is interested in the link between family structure and juvenile delinquency
Specifically, he believes that children who are raised in nonnormative single-parent families after divorce are at a disadvantage in life and as a result are more likely to become delinquent. Based on what you have learned in this course, which theoretical branch of sociology do you think that Dr. Smith adheres to? A. Symbolic interactionism B. Conflict theory C. Structural-Functional Theory D. Biosocial Theory
The approach known as family group conferencing was first developed within the field of
a. mental health b. corrections c. health care d. child welfare
Wives of newly retired husbands list ____ as one of the major positive aspects of retirement
a. their husband's happiness b. companionship c. decreasing household responsibilities d. financial independence