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What is a key criticism of the explanation mentioned in the text?
What is a key criticism of the explanation mentioned in the text?
- It assumes young people are aware of the underlying reasons for their behavior. (correct)
- It assumes that sociologists are unaware of the reasons for behavior.
- It is under-deterministic in nature.
- It overvalues the meanings that people attach to their actions.
What is a significant aspect of the Goth subculture's style?
What is a significant aspect of the Goth subculture's style?
- Sombre and macabre aesthetics with black dominant in clothing. (correct)
- Lack of importance attached to identity within the subculture.
- Bright and colorful clothing choices.
- Involvement in mainstream fashion trends.
Why does Hodkinson describe his role in the Goth scene as a 'critical insider'?
Why does Hodkinson describe his role in the Goth scene as a 'critical insider'?
- To emphasize his critical perspective on the Goth subculture.
- To distance himself from the Goths he was studying.
- To highlight that he was an observer without partaking in any activities.
- To illustrate his deep involvement and unique perspective within the subculture. (correct)
What did many Goths describe being part of the subculture as?
What did many Goths describe being part of the subculture as?
What were major activities for many Goths according to Hodkinson's study?
What were major activities for many Goths according to Hodkinson's study?
How did Goths maintain strong links with other members of their subculture?
How did Goths maintain strong links with other members of their subculture?
What is one explanation for deviance according to the passage?
What is one explanation for deviance according to the passage?
How does the passage characterize the relationship between marginalized youth and the dominant value system?
How does the passage characterize the relationship between marginalized youth and the dominant value system?
What does the passage suggest is a key factor that contributes to 'cultural deprivation' among certain groups?
What does the passage suggest is a key factor that contributes to 'cultural deprivation' among certain groups?
According to the passage, what is a key reason why youth subcultures are able to express resistance to the dominant ideology?
According to the passage, what is a key reason why youth subcultures are able to express resistance to the dominant ideology?
What does the passage suggest about the effectiveness of youth subcultures in resisting the dominant ideology?
What does the passage suggest about the effectiveness of youth subcultures in resisting the dominant ideology?
What does the passage suggest is a key reason why some individuals and groups become marginalized?
What does the passage suggest is a key reason why some individuals and groups become marginalized?
What does the passage suggest is a key factor that contributes to the development of youth subcultures?
What does the passage suggest is a key factor that contributes to the development of youth subcultures?
According to the passage, how do youth subcultures typically express their resistance to dominant societal values?
According to the passage, how do youth subcultures typically express their resistance to dominant societal values?
What is the passage's perspective on the long-term effectiveness of youth subcultures in resisting the dominant ideology?
What is the passage's perspective on the long-term effectiveness of youth subcultures in resisting the dominant ideology?
What does the passage suggest is a key reason why some individuals and groups lack the 'attitudes and values' necessary for social mobility and success?
What does the passage suggest is a key reason why some individuals and groups lack the 'attitudes and values' necessary for social mobility and success?
Which of the following is NOT a feature of working-class subcultures as described by Miller (1962)?
Which of the following is NOT a feature of working-class subcultures as described by Miller (1962)?
What is the significance of the leisure activities chosen by working-class youths?
What is the significance of the leisure activities chosen by working-class youths?
Which of the following is NOT a feature of working-class subcultures as described by Miller (1962)?
Which of the following is NOT a feature of working-class subcultures as described by Miller (1962)?
Why might the behaviors of working-class youths be seen as non-conformity by wider society?
Why might the behaviors of working-class youths be seen as non-conformity by wider society?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between subcultures and the wider culture in complex societies?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between subcultures and the wider culture in complex societies?
Which of the following statements best describes the concept of 'autonomy' as a feature of working-class subcultures?
Which of the following statements best describes the concept of 'autonomy' as a feature of working-class subcultures?
