Read each question carefully and then select the best answer.

1		The challenge of effective social control is that people often receive competing messages about how to behave.
			A)	True
			B)	False
2		Stanley Milgram defined obedience as going along with peers who have no special right to direct our behavior.
			A)	True
			B)	False
3		Informal social control is carried out by authorized agents, such as managers of movie theaters.
			A)	True
			B)	False
4		Law may be defined as government social control.
			A)	True
			B)	False
5		Sociologists see the creation of laws as a social process.
			A)	True
			B)	False
6		For sociologists, the term deviance does not mean perversion or depravity.
			A)	True
			B)	False
7		From a sociological perspective, deviance is objective or set in stone.
			A)	True
			B)	False
8		According to the conflict perspective, deviance is a common part of human existence, with positive (as well as negative) consequences for social stability.
			A)	True
			B)	False
9		Sociologist Robert K. Merton introduced the term anomie into sociological literature to describe a loss of direction felt in a society when social control of individual behavior has become ineffective.
			A)	True
			B)	False
10		Edwin Sutherland used the term differential association to describe the process through which exposure to attitudes favorable to criminal acts leads to violation of rules.
			A)	True
			B)	False
11		Advocates of routine activities theory see it as a powerful explanation for the rise in crime during the last 50 years.
			A)	True
			B)	False
12		Another name for labeling theory is cultural transmission theory.
			A)	True
			B)	False
13		Income tax evasion, stock manipulation, consumer fraud, and bribery are all examples of organized crime.
			A)	True
			B)	False
14		In general, victimization surveys question police officers to determine how many people have been victims of crime.
			A)	True
			B)	False
15		The United States has the highest incarceration rate of citizens in the world.
			A)	True
			B)	False