A. focus on why individuals engage in deviant behavior
B. contend that some acts such as rape are inherently criminal
C. contend that labeling people as deviant has no effect on their behavior
D. contend that in many cases those labeled deviant identity and pursue a career of deviance
Related Mcqs:
- A great deal of leadership and authority rests upon the skillful manipulation of the group as a___________?
A. Source of power
B. Source of help
C. control device
D. None of these - Social mobility may be experienced by______________?
A. Only by individuals
B. Only by groups
C. By individual or by entire group
D. None of these - Gambling public drunkenness prostitution and smoking marijuana are often considered ?
A. white-collar crimes
B. violent crimes against people
C. “victimless” crimes
D. organized crime - Merton describes types of response to a situation where there are widely socially endorsed values but limited means of achieving them Which of his types describes an acceptance of the values but willingness to use any means to achieve them ?
A. conformists
B. innovators
C. ritualists
D. retreatists - Which of the following is NOT one of the three main types of social control processes ?
A. conformity with norms
B. internalization of norms
C. the structure of social experience
D. formal and informal sanctions - Groups are of two types the more close and intimate groups is_____________?
A. Secondary
B. Primary
C. Both a &
D. None of these - Now a days more women are joining different fields and making their own status in society This provides women a mobility ladder apart form____________?
A. Their father’s status
B. Marriage
C. Their children’s status
D. None of these - Which one of the following crime rates was higher in the United States than in Europe during the 1980s and 1990s ?
A. murder
B. rape
C. robbery
D. all of the above - According to Foucault carceral organizations________________?
A. emphasized human relations and employee satisfaction
B. increased the amount of power held by managers
C. stripped inmates of their previous identities
D. isolated people and put them under surveillance - In order for a deviant act to be considered a crime______________?
A. the state must undertake a political process of criminalizing it
B. it must be committed by someone labelled a criminal
C. it must involve the violation of a person or property
D. the majority of the population must consider the act criminal
