According to the social-conflict approach, what a society labels as deviant is based mostly on
A) the moral values of the culture.
B) patterns of inequality and which categories of people have more power.
C) how harmful the act is to the public as a whole.
D) how often certain acts occur.
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Q20: In his study of New England Puritans,
Q21: Thomas Szasz made the controversial assertion that
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Q22: Whether people respond to deviance as a
Q23: Edwin Sutherland's differential association theory links deviance
Q24: Using the terms of Robert Merton's strain
Q26: Richard Cloward and Lloyd Ohlin extended Merton's
Q27: The basic idea behind labeling theory is
Q28: According to Robert Merton's strain theory, which
Q29: Travis Hirschi's control theory suggests which of
Q30: The concept "retrospective labeling" refers to the
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