Exploring the Mysteries of Black Holes

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a black hole?

  • It has a strong gravitational pull (correct)
  • It emits light and other electromagnetic radiation
  • It is made up of solid matter
  • It has a surface

What happens to matter that gets too close to a black hole?

  • It is destroyed (correct)
  • It is repelled
  • It is unaffected
  • It is converted into energy

What is the event horizon of a black hole?

  • The region around a black hole where gravity is strongest
  • The point of no return, where nothing can escape the black hole's gravitational pull (correct)
  • The outermost layer of a black hole
  • The point where a black hole emits light

What do an armed robber and a pacifist have in common?

<p>They both have deviant behavior (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sociological paradigms offer different perspectives on deviance?

<p>Structural functionalism, symbolic interactionism, and conflict theories (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Emile Durkheim's structural-functionalist approach to deviance, what is his basic insight?

<p>Deviance is a universal phenomenon (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can sociology help us explore in relation to the deviance of different individuals?

<p>How deviance is related to societal norms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the text?

<p>The different theories of deviance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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