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a. public opinion b. gossip c. rumor d. propaganda
In sociobiology, human behavior and organization are viewed as strategies for survival driven by genes
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Perhaps Howard Becker's major contribution to labeling theory was his __________
a. idea that people from the same environment are motivated by different factors b. view that delinquents eventually outgrow their deviancy and conform to the values of society c. suggestion that there is a difference between a deviant identity and deviant career d. notion of a developmental process that precedes the attainment of a deviant or delinquent identity and career
The reason that most research on aging is not truly experimental is because
A. age cannot be measured accurately in most people. B. most statistical techniques are not able to use age as a variable. C. age cannot be manipulated, so it cannot be an independent variable. D. it is hard to get large enough samples to represent different age groups.