A status that is optional, one that we can reach (or fail to reach) on the basis of our own efforts, is called:
a. an achieved status.
b. an ascribed status.
c. a flexible status.
d. an active status.
a
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__________ refers to intentionally harmful action taken by a dominant group individual against members of subordinate groups without being supported by a large-scale organizational context
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According to Dhami's research results, how did a majority of the white-collar offenders perceive the reaction by the media of their arrest?
a. Fair and Balanced b. Negative and Biased c. Expected and Unfortunate d. Negative but Understandable
The interactionist perspective on deviance focuses on
a. dysfunctional social systems b. recruitment and production c. deviant subcultures d. robber barons
Police, courts and prisons not only protect people, they
a. protect the system of inequality. b. give the poor justice. c. maintain equality between the classes. d. None of these.