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37) The concept of          refers to a dominant characteristic by which others identify you, and treat you accordingly. a. master status b. secondary status c. primary deviance d. prescriptive status e. normative status 38) According to Becker (1963), what happens once a deviant label assumes the level of master status? a. rejection from the legitimate world and the illegitimate world b. rejection from the legitimate world and acceptance into the illegitimate world c. acceptance into the legitimate world and rejection from the illegitimate world d. acceptance into the legitimate world and the illegitimate world e. acceptance/rejection is not based on deviance as a master status 39) When Kendra is in her college classes, she seems quiet, kind, polite, and hardworking. But when she gets home, she lets her hair down and “real” Kendra emerges—a Kendra that is nothing like how she appears in her classes. This illustrates the difference between a. primary deviance and secondary deviance. b. secondary deviance and tertiary deviance. c. her front-stage self and her back-stage self. d. the generalized other and significant others. e. her normative behaviour and her identity. 40) Using Goffman’s (1959) notion of dramaturgy, in which of the following instances will impression management be particularly difficult? a. Jinan has been assigned the role of “genius” by others b. Jim has been assigned the role of “delinquent” by others c. Erika has been assigned the role of “dancer” by others d. Roz has been assigned the role of “corporate executive” by others e. Goffman’s work indicates that impression management is equally difficult with any type of role 41) Topless dancers have been found to carefully manage who is and is not aware of what they do for a living. This response to stigmatization is called a. trying to pass. b. dividing their social worlds. c. normalization. d. affirming their status. e. denial of responsibility. 42) According to Marvasti (2008), which of the following means of stigma management have Americans of Middle-Eastern descent used since 9/11? a. trying to pass b. dividing their social worlds c. normalization d. affirming their status e. denial of responsibility 43) Sandi has been smoking marijuana for a few months. One day, the thought suddenly occurs to her that she is now one of those “potheads” that she used to make fun of. Within the model of the deviant career, Sandi has just encountered a a. crisis moment. b. career contingency. c. time-lag contingency. d. directive norm. e. “tag”. 44) Which of the following factors is not included in Solivetti’s (2003) attempt to explain the growing problem of drug addiction in urban areas of Italy? a. chronic unemployment b. lower levels of education c. gap between achievements and the characteristics of the community d. higher levels of individualism e. lower socioeconomic classes 45) Victor (2004) investigated the roles of labelling theory, the general theory of crime, and differential association theory in explaining risky sexual behaviour among a group of adolescent girls. In Victor’s final model, which factors contributed to risky sexual behaviour? a. high levels of strain b. high levels of anger combined with low levels of depression c. developing a “wigger” identity d. being physically abused during childhood e. internalization of the generalized other 46) What is the primary criticism of interpretive theories as a whole? a. they fail to address the social structure b. they focus most of their attention on adolescents c. they advocate for social change, removing the objectivity that is necessary in academia d. they are teleological e. they have a conservative bias