__________ theory sees deviance as a product of specific face-to-face interactions.

__________ theory sees deviance as a product of specific face-to-face interactions.
 
  a. Conflict
  b. Symbolic interaction
  c. Structural functional
  d. Self esteem

Question 2

Both conflict and structural-functional theory view deviance:
 
  a. as the product of face-to-face interactions.
  b. as the result of social inequality.
  c. as resulting from the overall social structure.
  d. All of these are true about conflict and structural-functional views of deviance.

Question 3

Symbolic interaction theories of deviance do NOT suggest that deviance:
 
  a. is learned.
  b. involves the development of a deviant self-concept.
  c. is an inevitable product of an unequal society.
  d. arises out of face-to-face interactions.

Question 4

Which of the following statements about conflict theories of deviance is TRUE?
 
  a. All conflict theorists believe that the upper classes commit more crime.
  b. Conflict theorists are in agreement that the lower class commits more crime.
  c. All conflict theorists agree that crime is an unnatural condition, resulting from unattainable goals.
  d. All conflict theorists believe that class interests determine which acts are criminalized and how heavily they are punished.

Question 5

Conflict theorists point out that the class differentials in crime rates develop partly because:
 
  a. the upper classes commit less important types of crimes.
  b. law enforcement discriminates more heavily against the poor.
  c. the lower classes are less integrated in their families and neighborhoods.
  d. the lower classes have accepted subcultural values that are more supportive of crime.