Emphasis on multiple perspectives and discourses with little effort to claim any one of them as true:

What will be an ideal response?


Postmodernist

Sociology

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Perhaps Howard Becker's major contribution to labeling theory was his __________

a. idea that people from the same environment are motivated by different factors b. view that delinquents eventually outgrow their deviancy and conform to the values of society c. suggestion that there is a difference between a deviant identity and deviant career d. notion of a developmental process that precedes the attainment of a deviant or delinquent identity and career

Sociology

The equal status contact hypothesis specifies ______ conditions under which intergroup contact can reduce prejudice.

A. one B. two C. three D. four

Sociology

Norbert Elias’s concept of figuration emphasizes the importance of ______ in integrating the micro and macro levels.

A. interactions B. interrelationships C. institutions D. social structures

Sociology

The common usage of terms like "female engineer" and "male nurse" demonstrates that:

A. assimilation ensures that men and women can share power equally. B. it is important to differentiate between men and women. C. occupations take on the symbolic identity of those we expect to be in them. D. most occupations use panethnic labeling.

Sociology