A ____________ is a group of people who share a set of characteristics—typically, but not always, physical ones—and are said to share a common bloodline.

____________ is a term that describes shared culture—the practices, values, and beliefs of a group.

A ____________ is a group of people who share a set of characteristics—typically, but not always, physical ones—and are said to share a common bloodline.

According to Marx, the ______________________ is the working class.

In an open stratification system, __________ statuses are important to our social ranking or advancement.

Labeling theorists call the first act of rule-breaking _______________.

________________ labeling is a reinterpretation of the person’s past in light of some present deviance.

__________________ is the idea that deviance and conformity result not so much from what people do as from how others respond to those actions.

_____________ is behavior that violates the standards of conduct or expectations of a group or society.

____________ is the unequal distribution of wealth, power, and privilege between men and women.