According to Emile Durkheim,
a. deviance has no place in a "healthy" society
b. people in society are held together by belief systems.
c. the best theoretical approach to the study of society is social conflict theory.
d. the economic system has the most important influence on human thought and behavior.
b
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Use of all tobacco products, including smokeless tobacco, cigars, pipe tobacco, and cigarettes, is highest for a. white, non-Hispanics
b. African Americans. c. Hispanics. d. Native Americans and Alaska Natives.
Business Tower, a 35-storey building, houses the top corporations of the world. One summer afternoon, a short circuit in one of the wires of the building triggered the fire alarm. As soon as the alarm started ringing, there was a sudden, uncontrollable fear and anxiety among the people working in the building. The danger seemed so immense that people reacted irrationally, jammed the escape route, and started jumping off the building. As a result, a lot of people died, and many were seriously injured. In the given scenario, which of the following terms can be used to describe the irrational behavior of people?
A) ?Structural strain B) ?Propaganda C) ?Fad D) ?Panic E) ?Mania