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6. Social _____________ theories suggest that redistribution of wealth and policies to tackle poverty are the best way to solve social problems.

  • Consensus
  • Democratic
  • Action

7. Right Realists suggest that a zero ________ approach to policies is best when dealing with crime and deviance

  • Tolerance
  • Support

8. Theory that suggests that sociology should be used to inspire working class action.

  • Marxism
  • Functionalism
  • New Right

9. Problems defined as "any pattern of relationships that calls for explanation."

  • Sociological
  • Social
  • Political

10. Problems that are defined as "pieces of social behaviour that cause public or private friction and require collective action to solve them."

  • Social
  • Sociological
  • Scientific

11. Perspective that suggests that sociology cannot influence policies because objective truth cannot be discovered.

  • Marxism
  • Postmodernism
  • Functionalism

12. New Right sociologist that suggests that welfare benefits provide 'perverse incentives' for lone parents.

  • Murray
  • Marx
  • Comte