Test Bank for Deviance and Social Control, A Sociological Perspective, 3rd Edition Inderbitzin (All Chapters included)
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Complete Test Bank for Deviance and Social Control, A Sociological Perspective, 3rd Edition by Michelle Inderbitzin, Kristin A. Bates, Randy R. Gainey ; ISBN13: 9781544395777. (Full Chapters included Ch 1 to 12).....Chapter 1. Introduction to Deviance.
Chapter 2. The Diversity of Deviance.
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Deviance and Social Control,
A Sociological Perspective
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Deviance
Multiple Choice
1. According to Clinard and Meier (2015), which two conceptions of deviance exist in
the study of deviant behavior?
a. normative and non-normative
b. objectively problematic and subjectively given
c. relativist and normative
d. folkways and mores
Ans: C
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Conceptions of Deviance
Difficulty Level: Easy
2. Which of the following terms describe rules of behavior that are defined both formally
and informally?
a. norms
b. laws
c. folkways
d. mores
Ans: A
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: Conceptions of Deviance
Difficulty Level: Easy
3. Which is considered the strongest norm?
a. folkways
b. mores
c. sanctions
d. laws
Ans: D
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Conceptions of Deviance
Difficulty Level: Medium
4. From a social constructionist perspective, what assumptions underlie deviance?
a. Everyone is deviant to some degree.
b. Behaviors are not inherently deviant.
c. Deviance is learned from friends and siblings.
d. All forms of deviance are a normal response to stress.
, Ans: B
Cognitive Domain: Analysis
Answer Location: Conceptions of Deviance
Difficulty Level: Hard
5. Which of the following summarizes a critical perspective on deviance?
a. The normative perspective of deviance is established by those in power to maintain
and enhance their power.
b. There is no inherently deviant behavior, only behavior that society defines as deviant,
a definition that varies by time, culture, and society.
c. Deviance consists of behaviors and conditions that are inherently deviant regardless
of social, economic, and political conditions.
d. Deviant behavior exists along a spectrum, beginning with low-consensus deviance
and ending with high-consensus deviance.
Ans: A
Cognitive Domain: Comprehension
Answer Location: Conception of Deviance
Difficulty Level: Medium
6. Which of the following is not part of the steps in the scientific research method?
a. research question
b. examine results and theorize
c. data and data collection methods
d. reconciling personal beliefs
Ans: D
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
Answer Location: The Importance of Theory and Its Relationship to Research
Difficulty Level: Easy
7. How are folkways different from mores?
a. Folkways are casual; mores are serious.
b. Folkways are for individuals; mores are for societies.
c. Mores are informally enforced; folkways are formally enforced.
d. Folkways are internalized; mores are not.
Ans: A
Cognitive Domain: Analysis
Answer Location: Conceptions of Deviance
Difficulty Level: Hard
8. The purpose of the scientific method is to ______.
a. incorporate mathematical principles
b. minimize bias
c. identify flawed research
d. eliminate creative thinking
Ans: B
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
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