SOCL

According to the text, about ____ of adult American men have participated in extramarital sex

25%

According to Lemberg, what is the first act in the sequence of integration, leading to secondary deviation?

A primary deviation

Evidence shows that genetic vulnerability to mental illness, cannot by it's self lead to mental disorder because it may have to be triggered by

A psychosocial force

Which of the following is not a cause of increase depression among the young in recent decades?

A shortage of psychiatric services

One reason why the reproductive norm appears to be an illogical basis for opposing homosexuality is that

Almost all couples have sex for pleasure not reproduction

Many sociologists and psychiatrist assume that the urban environment is likely to induce mental problems through

An abundance of physical and social stresses

Joe is the president of a large but struggling corporation. In order to ensure profits, he secretly contact several of his competitors and gets them all to agree to charge the same prices for their products. This practice is an example of.

An antitrust violation

Deviance is more likely to occur if

An individuals peers are also engaging in deviance

The key factor that allows people to expressed their anti-minority feelings and beliefs is

Anonymity

To phenomenologists, "constructs of the second degree"

Are far removed from the reality of deviant experience

Definitions of deviance fall into two opposing perspectives, the positivist and the

Constructionist

Early in the 20th century, criminologists believed that

Criminals are born, not made

Cyber porn has become a big business because

Customers can view porn in the privacy of their homes

Many people who get tattoos select designs that conform to conventional aesthetics in commit themselves to conventional lifestyle. The reason for these behaviors is to

De-stigmatize the tattoos and maintain a middle-class status

Sarah is unhappy with a scar on her arm, and she often wears long sleeved shirts to cover the mark, even in warm weather. This is an example of:

Goffman's concept of dramaturgy

Which of the following forms of hacking has the fewest implications for greater society?

Hacking a famous person, cell phone and posting stored photos

Which of the following is an example of burgess and Akers's differential reinforcement theory?

Having been given poor grades, for not studying enough in the past, Pam loses motivation to study entirely

The majority of new AIDS cases today come from

IV drug users

Which of the following is NOT an example of Merton's legitimate means to achieving success?

Insider trading

The fear of loss that drives much white-collar deviance is

Is derived from a culture of competition

Which of the following statements is an accurate criticism of Burgess-Akers's social learning theory?

It cannot explain why a person initially commits a deviant act

And what ethnic group do persons begin the practice of moderate drinking in childhood, but view getting drunk as foreign to their culture?

Jewish

If a collar to a phone, sex operator sounds attractive and is able to arouse the operators, personal or sexual interest, he is a ____ type of caller

Likable

____ study the underlying causes of deviance through social and environmental factors

Positivists

The third and final stage, through which, and otherwise honest employee becomes an embezzler is

Rationalizing away the criminal nature of their act

Which of the following statements reflects the primary conservative position on sex education mentioned in the textbook?

School should teach only abstinence from sex

When it comes to their political orientations, most gays and lesbians tend to lean towards

The Democratic Party

It is doubtful that the government can wage and all-out war on white-collar deviants because

The government is too busy arresting drug offenders

Which of the following statements about cyber deviance is true

The majority of identity thefts are inside jobs

The mental hospital is a ____ where patients are cut from the greater society and lead an enclosed, regimented life

Total institution

Which of the following is one reason why for US citizens deviant behavior is more or less rather than completely deviant

U.S. society is pluralistic

Many companies are unwilling, participants and identity theft. All of the following our practices that facilitate identity theft if not implemented, except for.

Using key logging monitoring programs

All of the following are features of cyber stalking, except that cyberstalkers

Usually make themselves known to the person they are tormenting

According to the Arthur, which statement about mental disorder is true

Virtually all of us can be said to be mentally ill at one time or another

All of the following are ways gay women are like heterosexual women, except that homosexual woman

Were often tomboys in childhood

Peter has a serious drinking problem and is seeking psychological counseling and therapy. Today where might he go to receive this form of help

a community-based alcohol treatment center

Which of the following is an example of a compulsive John?

a man who cannot keep away from prostitutes, from whom he wants sex only

Teenage girls with high self-esteem generally

abstain from sex

Which of the following does the text describe as a legal drug?

alcohol

The prohibition movement of the 1920s originated mostly from

an attempt to control the powerless segments of society

The essential idea of conflict theory is that conflict, as well as its resulting criminality is

an inherent, normal, and integral part of complex modern societies

Compared with women, men are less likely to have

anxiety attacks

According to the constructionist perspective, sociologists need to

develop an internal, subjective view of people

How many veterans with PTSD seek treatment?

fewer than half

The major reason why most corporations dump their wastes onto the land and into the air and water is because they

find it too costly to develop ecologically safer alternatives

If you believe that those who are likely to get involved in one form of deviant activity are also likely to get involved in other forms of deviance you believe in the

general deviance syndrome theory

Experts fear that if Internet gambling were legal, compulsive gamblers would probably

go bankrupt

Most drug users with AIDS are addicted to ____________.

heroin

If a broker buys or sells stocks based on confidential information, it is called

insider trading

All of the following are reasons why online infidelity is very appealing, except that it

leads to real-life liaisons about 30 percent of the time.

According to Howard Becker, a person has to go through a three-step process to learn to become a marijuana user. Which of the following is not one of them.

learning where to find the drug

Much tax evasion by corporations is

not (illegal)

If deviant behavior cannot be classified as psychotic or neurotic, a psychiatrist will classify it as a __________ disorder.

personality

If neurotics can identify the specific object of their anxiety, they are said to experience

phobia

Which of the following types of hacking are the most well-known

planting viruses

Determinist, objectivist, and absolutist are other terms for aspects of the __________ perspective on deviance.

positivist

Jane is an alcoholic. Her experiences are different from those of male alcoholics because she.

receives less serious treatment by doctors and therapists

____ is a kind of drug originally used for severe, insomnia, and often combined with alcohol to produce a quick high

roofies

According to Jack Douglas, there are two types of meanings: abstract meanings and ____ meanings

situated

Joe was a sociologist who studied mental illness in a poor urban neighborhood whose residents have a high rate of mental illness. He discovered that many persons moving into the neighborhood had clear symptoms of mental illness, and that normal residents, when they could, moved out to a better neighborhood. His study would support the __________ explanation of the relations between class and mental illness.

social drift

The essence of several types of anomie-strain theory is that the experience of

socially induced strain pressures individuals to commit deviant acts.

Which of the following is one reason why the United States cannot stop Internet gambling?

the lack of law enforcement

Which is not one of the types of fraudulent practices that led to the savings and loan failures

the manipulation of stocks by corporate investors

All of the following are factors that lie behind college binge drinking, except for

the presence of music and TV shows that support binge drinking

Political insiders call attempts to neutralize deviance

the ritual of wiggle.