Durkheim would predict that areas where religion is strong would also be areas with low suicide rates

a. true
b. false


a

Sociology

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__________ The process within American society in which minority group members change their behavior and in doing so become more like the majority group

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

The essence of several types of anomie-strain theory is that the experience of

a) personal, psychological strain leads to deviant behavior. b) socially induced strain pressures individuals to commit deviant acts. c) significant social and political conflict leads to deviant acts. d) cultural change leads to social strain and outbreaks of deviant behavior.

Sociology

How does studying sociology shape social and public policies and practices?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

What do Johnson and Young suggest is a problem with research that has focused largely on low-income Black fathers?

a. This focus makes conclusions about Black fatherhood that is more to do with class experience, thus skewing out perception of the racial experience of Black fathers and families. b. This focus has shown a dramatic increase in the number of nonresidential fathers and single-mother Black home to the point that the research may be impacting individuals’ actions. c. This focus has meant that White low-income fathers have been ignored. d. This research has not adequately examined this population.

Sociology