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Category: Social Control
According to Merton the most common adaptation in the anomie theory of deviance is_____________?
A. conformity
B. innovation
C. ritualism
D. rebellion
Lapiere observed social control as primarily a process growing out of the individuals ?
A. Self-discipline
B. Egoist behavior
C. Need for group acceptance
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
A useful distinction between conformity and obedience was made by social psychologist ?
A. Richard Quinney
B. Emile Durkheim
C. Edwin Sutherland
D. Stanley Milgram
According to the World Health Organization which of these is NOT a main cause of chronic disease and long-term impairments in developing countries ?
A. poor education
B. poor diet
C. poor sanitation
D. poor housing
ideological notions of equality of opportunity are irrelevant in deciding the positions of individuals to different statuses in a __________________ system of mobility?
A. Open
B. Broad
C. closed
D. None of these
when we shift from primary to secondary group we also shift from________________?
A. Formal to informal control
B. Informal to formal
C. General to specialized
D. None of these
If an individual fails to comply with the rules and regulations of the society he/she is usually termed as________________?
A. Obedient
B. Abnormal
C. Deviant
D. None of these
Labeling theorists________________?
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
The essential function of punishment in society is_______________?
A. reform
B. revenge
C. affirmation of moral standards
D. None of these
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