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Which theory stresses the face-to-face interaction strategies employed by movement members to recruit nonmembers who are like-minded,apathetic,or even initially opposed to the movement's goals?

A) resource mobilization
B) solidarity theory
C) frame alignment
D) relative deprivation theory
E) strain theory

On Aug 01, 2024


C
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The Tuskagoola School Rec Club was having difficulty choosing an activity to mark the end of the high school year. Jocko, the captain of the football team and a respected student, argued forcefully that the club should donate money to the school to purchase a new scoreboard. Other members of the group were reluctant to express their opinions for fear of appearing to oppose Jocko's suggestion. When no one spoke up, Jocko then said, "Well, then it's settled. I'll tell the principal and the coach." This is an example of what approach to decision making?

A) Rule by an individual
B) Decision making by consensus
C) Decision making by compromise
D) Averaging of individual opinion

On Jul 24, 2024


A
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Feelings and beliefs of clients are examples of situations where self-reports can appropriately be used to gather information.

On Jul 18, 2024


True
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__________ theories argue that sexual behavior is largely the result of social pressure and that culture plays a large role in forming our sexual identity.

A) Psychoanalytic
B) Social constructionist
C) Biological
D) Relational

On Jul 15, 2024


B
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Resilience is a multidimensional concept in crisis management that includes all of the following factors EXCEPT

A) adapting to challenging life situations.
B) successfully coping with stressful life events.
C) implementing immediate action plans.
D) enduring traumatic events without lasting harm.

On Jul 02, 2024


C
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The phenomenological approach to suicide is non-etiological and focuses instead on the __________ of suicide to attempters and committers.

On Jun 28, 2024


meaning
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According to Diana Scully's research on convicted rapists,rape is still associated with a low rate of prosecution.She also notes that rapists often view:

A) women in contempt and do not regard rape as a real crime
B) women as strongly sexual beings
C) men as competitors
D) rape as not a serious crime
E) none of these choices

On Jun 17, 2024


A
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How do labeling theory and conflict theory, when linked, account for higher rates of incarceration and institutionalization among members of oppressed groups?

On Jun 14, 2024


Labeling theory and conflict theory, when linked, can account for higher rates of incarceration and institutionalization among members of oppressed groups in several ways.

First, labeling theory suggests that individuals from oppressed groups are more likely to be labeled as deviant or criminal by those in positions of power. This labeling can lead to increased surveillance, policing, and ultimately higher rates of arrest and incarceration for members of these groups. For example, individuals from marginalized communities may be more likely to be targeted by law enforcement for minor infractions, leading to a cycle of criminalization and incarceration.

Second, conflict theory emphasizes the role of power dynamics and inequality in society. Members of oppressed groups are often marginalized and disenfranchised, leading to limited access to resources and opportunities. This can result in higher rates of poverty, unemployment, and lack of access to quality education and healthcare. These systemic inequalities can push individuals into criminal behavior as a means of survival, further perpetuating the cycle of incarceration and institutionalization.

Additionally, conflict theory highlights the role of the criminal justice system as a tool of social control, particularly for marginalized communities. The system may disproportionately target and punish members of oppressed groups, leading to higher rates of incarceration and institutionalization.

In conclusion, when linked, labeling theory and conflict theory provide a comprehensive explanation for the higher rates of incarceration and institutionalization among members of oppressed groups. These theories highlight the role of societal power dynamics, systemic inequalities, and the criminal justice system in perpetuating the cycle of oppression and incarceration for marginalized communities.
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The alarm clock buzzer waking a child up in the morning is an example given in the text to illustrate which behavioral approach to child management?

A) Positive reinforcement
B) Negative reinforcement
C) Punishment
D) Modeling

On Jun 08, 2024


B
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Associating oneself with negative group representations because there are no alternative images to identify with is_____.

A) transference
B) disassociation
C) self-stereotyping
D) double consciousness

On May 29, 2024


C