Question

The reason why the American Dream is related to producing higher levels of crime is because

		Getting rich legally is not open to everyone and for those who can't do it legally, at least for some people, criminal activity can get you to trappings of the American Dream. Think "Scarface."
		A big gap between those who are rich and those who are poor MUST exist in order for the pursuit of riches to work as an incentive for at least many in the society
		A big gap between the rich and the poor and where some are guaranteed to be left out is a natural and inevitable by-product of the American Dream.
		All of the above According to Kluckhohn, which of the following statements is false? to be human is to be cultured Hu human behavior can be best explained in terms of the individual’s past and immediate situation. Ea Each specific culture constitutes a kind of blueprint for all of life’s activities. Culture is that which binds people together. In Loo's "Will Status Ever Go Away?" he argues that Social status is something that will always exist but the form that that status takes can and will vary greatly the American Dream's vision of wealth and achievement are necessarily the only form that status can take because humans are naturally and primarily selfish beings status can be a zero sum game or it can be a non-zero sum game A and C are both true The difference between a crowd and a group is that in a crowd people feel more anonymous and therefore more willing to “act out” groups have more of a sense of common identity, common purpose and regularity than crowds A and B People in groups are more likely to feel free to "act out"

Answer 1

1. The correct answer is Option 1. The reason why the American Dream is related to producing higher levels of crime is because getting rich legally is not open to everyone and for those who can't do it legally, at least for some people, criminal activity can get you to trappings of the American Dream.
2. The correct answer is Option C. Acccording to Kluckhohn, it us false that human behavior can be best explained in terms of the individual’s past and immediate situation.
3. The correct answer is Option A. Loo argues that social status is something that will always exist but the form that that status takes can and will vary greatly.
4. The correct answer is Option C. Both A and B distinguish groups from crowds.