Sociologists __________ suggested that, for deviance to occur, people must have access to illegitimate opportunity structures—circumstances that provide an opportunity for people to acquire through illegitimate activities what they cannot achieve through legitimate channels

a. Talcott Parsons and Robert Bales
b. Richard Cloward and Lloyd Ohlin
c. Carl Taylor and Anne Campbell
d. Herbert Spencer and Auguste Comte


b

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An investigation of 111 countries showed that high sex ratios are positively associated with

A) a woman's older age at marriage. B) the proportion of women who marry. C) male infanticide. D) polygyny.

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There is no difference in the average income of Black and White males once education is taken into account.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Cross-cultural studies have suggested which of the following about industrialized and developing nations?

A. Intergenerational mobility is increasing in most countries. B. Modernization has benefited Kenya. C. Spain has an informal economy. D. Mobility exists only in nonindustrialized societies.

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C. Wright Mills’ concept of the sociological imagination was heavily influenced by the following statement made by ______: “Man makes history, but not under circumstances of his own choosing.”

A. Robert K. Merton B. W. E. B. Du Bois C. Karl Marx D. Max Weber

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