Marriage is a legal contract between what TWO entities?
Ans: The individuals and the state
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Which one of the following statements best corresponds with Durkheim's perspective on deviance?
a. It is impossible for any society to be entirely free of deviance. b. Behavior that is unthinkable when an individual is acting on his or her own may be executed without hesitation when carried out under orders. c. When people become criminals, they do so because of contacts with criminal patterns and because of isolation from non-criminal patterns. d. Deviance is a consequence not of a particular behavior but of the application of rules and sanctions.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Nonstandard work schedules are job schedules that are part-time, sub-contracted, temporary in nature, occur at night, or offer irregular work times. 2. A “living wage” is the part of the U.S. health care system that says if you get sick or injured, you must pay to go to the doctor. 3. Medicaid is the federal health care program for the elderly. 4. Medicare is the federal-state health care program for eligible poor of all ages. 5. Household tasks that are more time-flexible and more discretionary, such as household repairs, yard care, or paying bills, are known as routine household labor.
Explain the intersection of environment and gender
Please provide the best answer for the statement
In his anomie theory of deviance, Robert Merton
A. described five types of deviance. B. created a typology to explain the basic types of adaptations people make to culture. C. suggested that conformists tend to ignore societal goals. D. noted that people will always follow one of the five modes of adaptation and maintain that mode for an extended period of time.