Criminologist Ronald Akers created the __________ theory, which combines differential association theory with elements of psychological learning theory, suggesting that both deviant behavior and conventional behavior are learned through the same social processes.?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
differential reinforcement theory
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Sociologists sometimes measure the intensity and consistency of a person's faith. This is termed _____
a. theism b. religiosity c. devotion d. fundamentalism
The average woman lives about:
a. the same number of years as the average man. b. two years longer than the average man. c. five years longer than the average man. d. ten years longer than the average man.
Which of these statements about health care reform in the U.S. is false?
a. Since Medicare was established in 1965 no President has successfully reformed the U.S. health care system. b. Without reform, health insurance is the privilege of those employed full-time in stable firms. c. Efforts at reform have been thwarted by business interests and the medical establishment. d. The most recent health care reforms ensure health coverage for all Americans. e. New health care legislation requires most Americans to have health insurance.
In the middle of the 20th century, the focus of sociology shifted from theorizing and information gathering to a more active interest in transforming society.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)