10 questions- Social problems 1 2 Tommy has watched his parents smoke crack cocaine and is considering joining
a gang that deals crack in the neighborhood. He sees nothing wrong with using
and dealing drugs unless he gets caught. Which one of the following sociological
theories best explains his behavior?
a. Labeling theory b. Differential association theory c. Social disorganization theory d. Value conflict theory Dr. Rivera and Dr. Harris want to conduct research to determine whether training
prisoners in computer skills during incarceration will reduce recidivism. The
researchers plan to compare a group of prisoners who received the training with
a group that did not. How can they determine if any differences between the two
groups occurred by chance?
a. Conduct a survey of prisoners b. Conduct participant observation of prisoners c. Conduct a test of significance d. Observe a frequency distribution of scores - 3 Sam drinks alcohol. He is most likely to drink abusively if: a. he began drinking before the age of 15. b. he is Jewish or Italian. c. alcoholic beverages are consumed at meals in his family. d. alcohol consumption is part of ritual or tradition in his family. 4 With respect to social stratification and crime, the likelihood of being defined as
a criminal relates to: a. __b. 5 gang membership. family history of criminal activity. c. powerlessness . d. arrests as a juveni le. Justin makes a comfortable living as a construction worker. Other people who
were in high school with him have bigger houses and drive fancier cars. Justin
thinks he deserves to have more money, so he begins to make plans to rob a
bank. What theory of violence best explains his behavior? -a. Anomie b. Relative deprivation - -c. Retributiveness - -d. Subculture of violence 6 Rashida is an accountant , a wife, and mother of two young children. Which one
of the following statements is likely to be true regarding her labor force
participation? a. b. __c. 8 She is unlikely to remain in the labor force as long as male accountants . She is likely to accept the additional responsibilities of a promotion. d. 7 She is likely to be working for extra pocket money. She is likely to take more sick leave than male accountants in her firm. The Moral Majority and the Christian Coalition are examples of: a. interest groups. b. lobbyists. c. the power elite. d. patronage. A recent development that has reduced the payoff of education is the: a. deterioration in the quality of public schools. b. fact that the best education is available only to those from higher
socioeconomic strata. c. disparity between educational attainment and number of jobs available for
skilled workers. d. bureaucratization of schools. 9 Increase in divorce rates over the last century relates to: a. change in societal norms toward greater acceptance of divorce. b. increasing financial independence of women. __c. d. 10 increasing abuse and conflict in families. rejection of the ideology of the "good" family. A politician calls Saddam Hussein "the devil incarnate." This attitude reflects
the international misperception of: a. selective inattention. b. the diabolical-enemy image. c. absence of empathy. d. the moral self-image .

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