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JMatthes

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According to the sociologist Robert Bales, several factors work together to produce high rates of alcoholism. Which of the following is one of those factors?
 
  a) psychological vulnerability to alcoholism
  b) a culturally induced attitude toward drinking as a way of relieving inner tensions
  c) providing suitable substitute means other than drinking for resolving inner tensions
  d) a culturally induced attitude toward drinking as a way of celebrating happy occasions

Question 2

In his article on phenomenological theory, Katz argues that sociological and
  psychological studies of robbery:
 
  a. often reveal the excitement of committing the crime
  b. rarely focus on the distinctive attractions of the crime
  c. rarely find problems in the criminal's social or psychological background
  d. often fail to produce scientific data about the crime



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Answer to Question 1

b) a culturally induced attitude toward drinking as a way of relieving inner tensions

Answer to Question 2

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