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lunatika

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Today, the factor people most commonly use in deciding if a person has reached adulthood is noting if the young woman or young man
 
  a. has completed all schooling.
  b. has a full-time job, with the ability to support a family.
  c. is married.
  d. is married and has children.

Question 2

Broken Windows theory proposes that
 
  A) Escalating deviance is a rational response to situations of social disorder.
  B) Deviance results from the economic inequality inherent in our capitalist system.
  C) Broken relationships and other social connections  i.e. divorce, lost jobs, or even deaths  result in role reduction which can subsequently lead to deviant behavior.
  D) An excess of contacts with deviants, as compared to contacts with non-deviants, results in the appearance of deviance as normative.


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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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