A Student Listening to a Lecture and Making a Connection

question 3

Multiple Choice

A student listening to a lecture and making a connection to something he or she learned in a clinical setting is an example of what?

• A) Active listening
• B) Application
• C) Didactic learning
• D) Memorization

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Definitions:

Merton's Theory

A sociological perspective that elaborates on the causes of deviant behavior, focusing on the disparity between societal goals and the means to achieve them; synonymous with Anomie-Strain Theory but with a specific focus on the work of Robert K. Merton.

Hippie Counter-Culture

A youth movement of the 1960s, characterized by a rejection of conventional social norms in favor of peace, love, and personal freedom.

Strain Theories

A sociological perspective that examines how societal structures pressure individuals to commit deviant or criminal acts due to an inability to achieve societal goals through legitimate means.

Control Theories

A branch of criminology that focuses on why individuals conform to societal norms and values, and what prevents them from engaging in criminal behavior.