Sociologist _____ believed that deviance is rooted in societal factors such as rapid social change and lack of social integration among people

a. Robert Merton b. Edwin Sutherland
c. Walter Reckless d. Emile Durkheim


d

Sociology

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A researcher finds that males are much more supportive of cohabitation than females. The phi is 0.25.This is a relationship

a. moderate b. negative c. positive d. strong

Sociology

Individuals with mental illness, drug addiction, or missing teeth are likely to be stigmatized. Which theorists are most likely to study this stigma?

a. Social exchange theorists b. Conflict theorists c. Symbolic interactionists d. Structural-functionalists

Sociology

For Karl Marx, the key determiner of social class was

a. education b. occupation c. wealth and ownership d. prestige and social influence

Sociology

When Brock’s friends learn that he once served time in prison for dealing drugs, they are shocked and appalled that they have been deceived by him for so long. This is an example of which sociological concept?

a. labeling b. stigma c. self-labeling d. primary deviance

Sociology