Applying Merton's strain theory, skid-row alcoholics and drug addicts illustrate the concept of __________

a. rebellion
b. ritualism
c. retreatism
d. innovation


c

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Use of cocaine during pregnancy has been clearly linked to many kinds of birth defects and mental retardation.

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

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__________ can have the power to alter the dominant culture

a. Counterculture b. Subculture c. Cultural universals d. Cultural relativism

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Culture is __________

A) shared B) universal C) made up from scratch for each generation D) a relatively unimportant part sociological study

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The detailed set of religious restrictions governing food preparation that Jews are expected to follow is called ________

a. yarmulke b. kashrut c. mitzvah d. shadchan

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