According to the fifth assumption of the synthesis model, __________ is a ubiquitous phenomenon in all societies, whether it is gradual or abrupt.
A. revolution
B. order
C. social change
D. consensus
Answer: C
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Which of these has traditionally occurred, at least in the U.S., when large numbers of people move out of the city and into nearby, less densely populated environs?
A. desertification B. suburbanization C. urbanization D. migration
According to the text, the term drug abuse is used to refer to __________
a. the use of any socially approved substance b. taking a drug for pleasure c. the use of a drug to an extent that causes harm to the user d. any medicinal substance that has the potential for abuse e. taking a drug to avoid social responsibilities
According to exchange theorists, what happens when one party in an association cannot offer comparable returns? Select all, but only those that apply.
a. People can force other people to help them. b. People can attempt to get along without what they need from the others. c. People can subordinate themselves to the others. d. People will maintain relationships without rewards in the hopes they will pay dividends in the long term.
The psychiatric perspective views deviance largely as:
a. criminal b. not that different from normative behavior c. a mental illness or psychological disorder d. an unimportant aspect of the human experience