Rosenhan contends that once receiving the label "schizophrenic," a person has his or her __________
a. other behaviors colored by this label
b. normal behaviors overlooked
c. normal behaviors misinterpreted, usually in a negative light
d. all of the above
d
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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, about 15 million people live within a cohabitive situation
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What type of status is assigned on the basis of some characteristic or behavior over which the individual has some control?
a. Ascribed b. Elementary c. Achieved d. Rational
Sociologists have observed that some Chicago neighborhoods had consistently higher rates of juvenile delinquency than others did, regardless of which immigrant groups lived there at the time. This pattern was explained by which of the following theories?
a. Class conflict was well developed in those neighborhoods. b. The culture of deviance had become a part of the way of life of teenagers in those neighborhoods. c. The immigrant families came from cultures that valued such behaviors. d. There was an inherent conflict in values between the immigrant subcultures and the dominant culture.
Alexis de Tocqueville referred to the ability of the majority in a democracy to impose its will on everyone else as
A. the “tyranny of democracy.” B. “unenlightened despotism.” C. “manifest destiny.” D. the “tyranny of the majority.”