A Branch of the Conflict Perspective, Marxist/critical Theory Views Deviance

question 17

Multiple Choice

A branch of the conflict perspective, Marxist/critical theory views deviance and crime as a result of___________ .

• A) the capitalist economic system
• B) the strain between the goals of society and the means of achieving those goals
• C) labeling
• D) socialization by people who have criminal backgrounds

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Definitions:

Latin Squares

A statistical design used in experiments that involves arranging treatments in a square matrix to control for two confounding variables simultaneously.

Order Effects

Refers to how the sequence of presenting stimuli or questions can affect the response or performance of participants in an experiment.

Complete Counterbalancing

A method in experimental design where all possible orders of presenting stimuli are used across participants to control for order effects.

Repeated Measures

A research design where the same participants are observed multiple times under different conditions.