In a Classic Study of the "Saints and the Roughnecks

Multiple Choice

In a classic study of the "Saints and the Roughnecks," sociologist William Chambliss concluded that:

A) since both groups engaged in similar behavior,their members were equally stigmatized by deviant labels regardless of their class background
B) the Roughnecks were stigmatized by a deviant label because they committed more offenses than the Saints
C) although both groups engaged in similar behavior,only the Roughnecks-who came from lower­income families-were stigmatized by a deviant label
D) the Saints were stigmatized by a deviant label because they committed more offenses than the Roughnecks