Sociologist Amy Wilkins studied young people who identify as ...

[audragclark]

Sociologist Amy Wilkins studied young people who identify as Goths. Based on her research, she concluded that:
 
  a. the teens had always been fascinated with death and the Goth identity was a natural fit.
  b. the Goth teens had been white adolescents who would otherwise have been considered geeks.
  c. Goth teens assume their identity in order to fit in with the other social groups among their peers.
  d. the Goth identity makes sense for boys who would otherwise be victimized by violence, but for girls the identity does not make sense.

Question 2

Adam stole a package of salami from the grocery store but claims he did so because, as a father, his first responsibility is to feed his hungry children. This is an example of:
 
  a. a justification.
  b. an excuse.
  c. a disclaimer.
  d. a motive.

[karmakat49]

Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a

[audragclark]

TYSM

[bbburns21]

Excellent