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Which of these would be of the least interest to a symbolic interactionist?
 
  a. personal meanings
  b. scandals involving steroid use
  c. relationships among players
  d. one's self-identity as a team member
  e. the symbols of the sport or team

Question 2

What are the major sources of crime and victimization data in the United States?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 3

Symbolic interactionists believe that the meanings and interpretations of sports symbols are important because
 
  a. they affect the self-concepts of those involved.
  b. they provide for the release of aggressive feelings.
  c. they reinforce inequality within society.
  d. they serve to transmit important societal values.
  e. encourage the value of achievement.

Question 4

Explain the conflict theorists' view of occupational and corporate crime.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 5

____ focus on the self-concepts and relationships that develop through sports activities.
 
  a. Symbolic interactionists
  b. Functionalists
  c. Conflict theorists
  d. Feminist theorists
  e. Structuralists

Question 6

Explain the difference between occupational crime and corporate crime.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 7

According to the conflict perspective of sports,
 
  a. sports contribute to the unification of society.
  b. when people join in cheering for the same team, their union is only temporary.
  c. sports socialize young people for roles later in life.
  d. participating in sports helps to build strong character.
  e. sport provides an important means for upward mobility.
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6 years ago
Answer to q. 1

B

Answer to q. 2

The two primary sources are the FBI's Uniform Crime Report (compiled from data provided by police departments around the country) and the National Crime Victimization Survey, prepared by the Bureau of Justice Statistics. The NCVS uses surveys to obtain its data directly from victims of crime.

Answer to q. 3

A

Answer to q. 4

Occupational crime and corporate crime are types of white-collar crime, generally perpetrated by people in higher social classes. Because of their higher status, white-collar criminals are usually treated more leniently than other criminals, even though their crimes are extremely harmful to society.

Answer to q. 5

A

Answer to q. 6

Occupational crime is committed by an individual in the course of his or her employment, for personal gain. Corporate crime is committed by an organization. Executives and employees of a corporation conspire with the goal of enhancing profit for the corporation.

Answer to q. 7

B
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