What do we mean by social control?

a. aspects of society and culture that are designed to reduce the incidence of juvenile delinquency and to minimize its negative impact on the members of society
b. aspects of society designed to increase an awareness of certain events
c. a policy in which a group of individuals has access to certain types of information
d. a group's willingness to conform to someone else's philosophy


A

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Sanderson and Alderson have suggested that

a. hunter-gatherers have generally had the lowest standard of living of all types of societies b. the sharpest decline in the standard of living in human history occurred with the emergence of agrarian societies c. there has been a steady improvement in the standard of living with technological development d. pastoralists enjoy a higher living standard than do the members of all other types of societies

Sociology

Which of the following is reflective of the conflict perspective on education?

a. The low achievement among minority children is due to cultural deprivation b. Schools encourage diversity among students c. Schools punish students who do not conform to dominant values, attitudes, and habits d. Schools provide a source of social mobility in society

Sociology

The emergence of an adolescent society can be traced to

a. Brown vs. Board of Education. b. tracking. c. industrialization. d. the rise of TV.

Sociology

Mass suicides in cults are an example of what kind of suicide?

a. Egoistic suicide b. Altruistic suicide c. Fatalistic suicide d. Anomic suicide

Sociology