When a deviant act has formal sanctions,

A) It is more serious than other deviance
B) It is less serious than other deviance
C) It is a violation of a folkway
D) It is a crime


D

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According to the conflict view, __________

A) social status of blacks depends on the functionalist orientation of the society and the availability of qualified personnel B) inequality exists because people value certain occupational roles C) system corrections such as federal judicial and legislative action occur when there are social dysfunctions D) slavery is an obvious example of past economic exploitation of blacks

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Those who frame their research questions in terms of public issues, rather than personal troubles, can be said to use

a. ?the sociological perspective. b. ?functionalist theory. c. ?psychoanalysis. d. ?a public health perspective. e. ?radical theory.

Sociology

Humans use symbols, self, and mind. These qualities

a. are dependent on instinct. b. make us less dependent on the company of others. c. can arise only from our social life. d. are antisocial, since all three make us rebellious.

Sociology

Rudy has a pattern of drinking that brings his blood alcohol concentration levels to 0.08 g/dL, which is called __________.

A. alcoholism B. binge drinking C. addiction D. overhaul drinking

Sociology