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OCR Sociology Paper 3 Debates in contemporary society (Crime and deviance section)
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The crime and deviance section of OCR Sociology Paper 3 Debates in contemporary society
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SOC 200 Exam 1 | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version
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the researchers method most commonly used in sociology has _______ steps - 7 
our explanation of social problems for the most part are based on all of the following except - 
exhaustive review of the literature 
Earl was fired as a golf course supervisor. Using his sociological imagination, he might conclude that: - 
his city and/or state is experiencing high levels of unemployment 
as defined in class a social problem is a social condition or pattern of behavior that has_____ 
consequences for ...
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WGU C273 Pre- Assessment Intro To Sociology NEW VERSION exam with 100% correct answers
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Suicide rates were higher in areas where an individual's ties to their group were disrupted or distorted. 
What did Emile Durkheim's research on suicide reveal? 
 
 
 
Positivism 
Which idea did Auguste Comte introduce to the field of sociology? 
 
 
 
Symbolic interactionism 
Which sociological perspective assumes that social life is shaped by the meanings people associate with things? 
 
 
 
Conflict 
Which sociological perspective views society as being made up of groups competing for scarc...
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Functionalist view on Crime and Deviance
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Functionalist view on Crime and Deviance Latest Questions and Expert Solutions 
 
Emile Durkheim (Functionalism) ANSWER Said crime is an inevitable and normal part of society. Crime varies from society to society and can be reduced but never eliminated. 
 
'The rules of sociological method' (1895) by Emile Durkheim (Functionalism) ANSWER In it talked about 'a society of saints', where deviance would still exist but due to the standards of a person being so high something small would be seen ...
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PSYC 375 Final Exam Questions and Answers Updated 2024/2025 (VERIFIED A+)
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PSYC 375 Final Exam Questions and Answers Updated 2024/2025 (VERIFIED A+) What were the 4 stages of early American psychology? - Answer- Stage 1: Moral and 
Mental Philosophy () 
Stage 2: intellectual philosophy () 
Stage 3: The US Renaissance () 
Stage 4: US Functionalism (1896 & beyond) 
What were the beliefs during the first stage of early American psychology ()? 
- Answer- "Psychology existed for the sake of logic, and logic for the sake of God" 
What event caused the beginning of enlighte...
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WGU Sociology OA EXAM GUIDE 2024
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Symbolic Interactionism - a theoretical perspective in which society is viewed as composed of symbols that people use to establish meaning, develop their views of the world, and communicate with one another 
 
Functionalism Theory - society is a system of interconnected parts that work together in harmony to maintain a state of balance and social equilibrium for the whole. 
 
Conflict Theory - a theory that looks at society as a competition for limited resources 
 
Three Sociological Perspective...
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Soc 100 Exam 1, Dr. Fang Gong, Ball State University Questions and Answers Solved 100%
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Advantages of surveys - - address several questions at same time 
- representative 
Altruistic suicide - one experiences too much social integration 
-ex: 47 ronin 
Anomic suicide - suicide that occurs as a result of too little social regulation 
-ex: Stockmarket crash 
Auguste Comte - coined the term sociology 
C. Wright Mills - coined the term sociological imagination 
Comparative research - two or more entities are compared to learn about the dimension that 
differs 
Conflict theory - the ide...
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WGU C273 INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY - RETAKE EXAM 2023/2024 UPDATED (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS)
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Auguste Conte - CORRECT ANSWER-Suggested we apply scientific method to social 
world, which is known as Positivism 
Viewed society as a living organism, similar to an animals body - must function together 
to function smoothly. (functional analysis) 
Herbert Spencer - CORRECT ANSWER-*Called 2nd founder of sociology 
*disagreed with Conte, believed sociologists should not guide social reform 
*societies are evolving from lower to higher form 
*society's most capable and intelligent members ser...
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Deviance can be good for society. Explain, using sociological evidence, why some sociologist hold this view [20 marks]
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A grade (17/20) mark essay on why deviance is good for society, from a functionalist point of view. 
focuses on Durkheim's functions of crime.
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PSYC 375 Final Exam Questions and Answers Updated 2024/2025 (VERIFIED 100%)
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What were the 4 stages of early American psychology? - Answer- Stage 1: Moral and 
Mental Philosophy () 
Stage 2: intellectual philosophy () 
Stage 3: The US Renaissance () 
Stage 4: US Functionalism (1896 & beyond) 
What were the beliefs during the first stage of early American psychology ()? 
- Answer- "Psychology existed for the sake of logic, and logic for the sake of God" 
What event caused the beginning of enlightenment during the first stage of early 
American psychology ()? - Answer- I...
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