Those Who Take Materialism to Its Logical Conclusion and Who

question 65

Multiple Choice

Those who take materialism to its logical conclusion and who argue that consciousness is nothing more than a state or function of the brain, are called ...

• A) "associationists."
• B) "isomorphists."
• C) "reductionists."
• D) "dualists."

Understand the fundamental concepts of crime and deviance.

Explain the sociological theories of crime, including strain theory, symbolic interactionism, and rational choice theory.

Analyze the relationship between social class, race, and incarceration rates.

Distinguish between acts that are criminal vs. deviant in Canadian society.

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Definitions:

Ovulates

The process whereby an ovary releases an ovum, or egg, preparing the body for possible fertilization.

Fraternal Twins

Twins that develop from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm, genetically as similar as regular siblings.

Oocytes

Female germ cells or eggs that are in various stages of development, essential for reproduction and fertilization.

Puberty

Series of events that transform a child into a sexually mature adult; involves an increase in the secretion of GnRH.