The University of Chicago sociologist who defined deviance as a normal response to the social conditions in which people find themselves is ______
a. W. I. Thomas
b. Michael Dyson
c. Talcott Parsons
d. Robert Merton
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Which theoretical perspective would be most interested in verbal abuse resulting in negative self-concepts?
a. Conflict b. Structural-functionalist c. Symbolic interactionist d. Feminist
The peer-review process is BEST defined by which of the following statements?
a. A study is read and critiqued anonymously by scientists who are experts in the topic of interest. b. A study is read and critiqued by known scientists who are experts in the topic of interest. c. A study is read and critiqued anonymously by students who are experts in the topic of interest. d. A study is read and critiqued by known students who are experts in the topic of interest.
Gay men are at the bottom of the male gender hierarchy and thus occupy a status of:
a. subordinated masculinity b. patriarchal dividend c. complicit masculinity d. hegemonic masculinity
Institutional discrimination is harder to detect when compared to individual discrimination.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)