« previous next »

Author Question: Based on sociologist Neil Smelser's value-added theory, the structured strain condition states that ... (Read 19 times)

rosent76

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 516
on: Jul 2, 2018
Based on sociologist Neil Smelser's value-added theory, the structured strain condition states that when a society or community is unable to meet people's expectations that something should be done about a problem, strain occurs in the system. The ensuing tension and conflict contribute to the development of a social movement based on people's belief that the problem would not exist if authorities had done what they were supposed to do.
 
  a. True
 b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Based on sociologist Robert Merton's typology of prejudice and discrimination, _____ hold personal prejudices and actively discriminate against others.
 
  a. unprejudiced discriminators b. prejudiced nondiscriminators
 c. prejudiced discriminators d. unprejudiced nondiscriminators


af

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 356
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

c


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Though Candida and Aspergillus species are the most common fungal pathogens causing invasive fungal disease in the immunocompromised, infections due to previously uncommon hyaline and dematiaceous filamentous fungi are occurring more often today. Rare fungal infections, once accurately diagnosed, may require surgical debridement, immunotherapy, and newer antifungals used singly or in combination with older antifungals, on a case-by-case basis.

Did you know?

Less than one of every three adults with high LDL cholesterol has the condition under control. Only 48.1% with the condition are being treated for it.

Did you know?

Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.

Did you know?

Studies show that systolic blood pressure can be significantly lowered by taking statins. In fact, the higher the patient's baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on his or her blood pressure.

Did you know?

Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.

Hyperopia (farsightedness). In the uncorrected top figure, the image would come into focus behind th Hyperopia (farsightedness). In the uncorrected top figure, the image would come into focus behind th
IQ and Genetics The closer the genetic relationship, the higher the correlation in IQ. Based on: Br IQ and Genetics The closer the genetic relationship, the higher the correlation in IQ. Based on: Br
Personality differences in the United States Personality differences in the United States
Likelihood of Developing Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Based on BMI Likelihood of Developing Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Based on BMI
GDP per Capita in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan, 1870–2009 GDP per Capita in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan, 1870–2009
Cladogram Based On DNA Sequence Cladogram Based On DNA Sequence
Video: Stomach peristalsis - Movement of Food Through the Small Intestine

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library