Societal Reaction theory begins with the fact that deviation is created by labelling an act as______________?

A. Inconsistent
B. Deviant
C. Normless
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

The career mobility of married women is still greatly handicapped by_____________?

A. Men
B. Household duties
C. Other rival women
D. None of these

Which of the following is a leading exponent of the view that the criminal justice system serves the interests of the powerful ?

A. Richard quinney
B. Edwin sutherland
C. Stanley milgram
D. William chambliss

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

New-style terrorism differs from the old-style in that______________?

A. It is less predictable than previous manifestations
B. It has ambitions that are global in scope
C. It is rooted in religious ideologies
D. It concerns local territorial disputes

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

What is the most common reason people give for not reporting a crime ?

A. Fear of reprisal
B. Dislike of the police
C. Too trivial for the police
D. Best dealt with privately

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

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