Author Question: Clara, a student of sociology, is studying the effects of industrialization in the nineteenth ... (Read 89 times)

Capo · **on:** Jul 1, 2018

Clara, a student of sociology, is studying the effects of industrialization in the nineteenth century. She notices that a lot of people from rural areas settled down in cities to take up industrial jobs in that era. This, however, led to a breakdown of societal rules and people became unsure of how to behave because of absent, conflicting, or confusing social norms. In this scenario, Clara is most likely studying the concept of _____.

A) sanctioning
B) anomie
C) alienation
D) obedience
E) strain

Question 2

Two of the most influential explanations of deviance offered by functionalists are:

A) anomie and strain theories.
B) symbiotic and dysfunctional theories.
C) probability and nonprobability theories.
D) formal and informal theories.
E) stratification and causation theories.