Which of the following is an example of a total institution?


Answer: A prison

Sociology

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Which of the following is NOT a part of Edwin Sutherland's theory of differential association?

a. Criminality is learned chiefly within small, intimate groups. b. The exposure to criminal and noncriminal patterns varies in frequency, duration, priority, and intensity. c. A person learns favorable and unfavorable definitions of legal codes. d. A person gains a master-status as deviant or criminal and this affects his or her self-concept. e. A person learns techniques for committing crimes and the specific direction of motives and drives.

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Joi is sexually attracted to both men and women. What term most likely applies to Joi?

A. homosexual B. bisexual C. heterosexual D. queer

Sociology

Screenwriters were historically ______ but today are mostly ______.

a. men, women b. men, still men c. women, still women d. women, men

Sociology

A theory is a set of ______.

A. findings taken from other social research to explain social behavior B. statements that attempt to predict or explain some aspect of social life C. statements that indicate the social construction of reality D. observations that describe how social behavior comes about

Sociology