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Sociology Mcqs

It is very important to Sammi to do well in school, so she regularly cheats on tests According to Merton’s structural strain theory Sammi is a(n) ?

It is very important to Sammi to do well in school, so she regularly cheats on tests According to Merton’s structural strain theory Sammi is a(n) ?

A. conformist
B. innovator
C. ritualist
D. retreatist

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Social Control, Sociology Mcqs

Which of the following statements is true according to the sociological study of deviance ?

Which of the following statements is true according to the sociological study of deviance ?

A. Deviant behavior is an anomaly in social life
B. Deviance is a property conferred upon particular behaviors by social definitions
C. Deviance exists independently of a culture’s norms
D. none of the above

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Social Control, Sociology Mcqs

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 ?

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

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Social Control, Sociology Mcqs