Cloward's Contribution to Strain Theory Was to Recognize That the Leap

question 42

True/False

Cloward's contribution to strain theory was to recognize that the leap from strain to deviance was contingent upon the opportunities available to the individual.

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Definitions:

Queer Theorists

Scholars who study and challenge the ways in which society perceives and constructs sexual norms and identities.

Heteronormativity

The belief or assumption that heterosexual relationships are the normal or preferred sexual orientation, marginalizing or invalidating other forms of sexuality.

Transphobia

Discrimination directed toward transsexuals or transgendered individuals.

Canada

A country in North America known for its vast landscapes, multicultural population, and as a member of the Commonwealth.