A. criminal acts performed by people
B. statistical rarity
C. behaviors and conditions that are related to social control
D. None of these
Related Mcqs:
- Dr. Jamil wants to study the effects of poverty on one’s self concept. To do this he interviews a group of subjects from the inner city once every five years for a period of 30 years. This experiment is an example of what type-of study?
A. Correlational study
B. cross sectional study
C. Gesell’s dome
D. longitudinal study - Diffusionist approach is Associated with which Sociologist?
A. A.G. Frank
B. D. McClelland
C. M. Nash
D. W. W. Rostow - Psychological approach is Associated with which Sociologist?
A. A.G. Frank
B. D. McClelland
C. M. Nash
D. W.W. Rostow - Dependency theory approach is associated with which Sociologist?
A. A.G. Frank
B. D. McClelland
C. M. Nash
D. W.W. Rostow - Historical stage approach is associated with which Sociologist?
A. A.G. Frank
B. D. McClelland
C. M. Nash
D. W.W. Rostow - What is major problem experienced by those researching deviance?
A. the issue of confidentiality
B. finding willing participants
C. potential physical and emotional danger
D. None of these - The subjective dimension of deviance refers to the_________?
A. researcher’s discretion regarding the subject matter
B. status of the behavior in the system of moral stratification
C. general attitude of lawmakers
D. None of these - According to the Emile Durkheim, deviance has positive function also, because:
A. It helps in keeping cultural purity intact
B. It helps in legitimizing the need for state and police
C. It helps in bringing about change in society
D. It helps individuals takeout their frustrations - In 1963, President John F. Kennedy announced to the soviet Union that the United States would discontinue all atmospheric nuclear tests. The soviet’s positive response to the conciliatory gesture illustrated the potential value of________
A. the just- world phenomenon
B. GRIT
C. mirror- image perceptions
D. groupthink - Rejecting the concept of “S-R” connectionism, further “S-O-R” concept was developed by___________?
A. I.P. Pavlov
B. C.G. Jung
C. E.B. Titchener
D. Sigmund Freud
E. Woodworth