Sociologists who study the role of power in the definition of deviance have discovered that the rich and powerful

a) are rarely deviant.
b) can avoid the label of deviance.
c) are prejudiced toward most types of deviant behavior.
d) ignore most forms of deviant behavior.


b) can avoid the label of deviance.

Sociology

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Italian and Chinese Americans

a) drink a lot and therefore have one of the highest rates of alcoholism. b) have one of the lowest rates of alcoholism. c) compete with the Irish for the heaviest drinking. d) use drinking as a means to drown their sorrows and problems of life.

Sociology

If a = 17, b1 = 5, b2 = 20, X1= 100, and X2 = 200, what would the predicted Y score be?

a. 17 b. 4,517 c. 101 d. 6,217

Sociology

According to the authors, what was the central aim of their study?

a. To present public advocacy social science research b. To understand the sexualized nature of women’s sports coverage c. To examine change and continuity over time d. To promote a revolution in girls’ and women’s sports

Sociology

Many societies sanction the male having more than one wife at the same time. The most specific term for this arrangement is:

a. monogamy b. polygamy c. polygyny d. polyandry

Sociology