The tendency for secondary deviance is especially strong when the imposition of the label is accompanied by

a. a sense of injustice.
b. a substantial time lapse.
c. public humiliation.
d. retribution.


a

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Because of the cultural ambiguity of remarried family relationships, social scientist Andrew Cherlin calls the remarried family a(n) a. nuclear-family monopoly. b. incomplete institution

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a. ethnicity has become less important in the United States. b. tension between racial and ethnic groups has declined over time. c. ethnicity is a choice for whites in the United States. d. pluralism is growing in the United States

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In the opening vignette Sophie and Alain discuss:

A. family policy in the United States and France. B. same-sex marriage law in Iceland. C. programs for the elderly in Sweden. D. national health insurance in England.

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