For what reason must a sociologist conceptualize deviance?

What will be an ideal response?


Varies. The word conceptualization refers to how we define a concept, like deviance, so that researchers can measure it.

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In the United States it is considered normal for women to have no facial or body hair

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In postindustrial society, which ability will be the most important?

A) technical skills B) leadership skills C) problem-solving ability D) communication skills

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Many businesses, governmental agencies, and nonprofit organizations exist to serve poor people or to monitor their behavior. This arrangement is one example of

a. functional uniqueness. b. comparable worth. c. the functions of poverty. d. status consciousness.

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On average, U.S. men and women over age sixty-five spend what percentage of their household budget on health care?

A. 1 percent B. 5 percent C. 15 percent D. 35 percent

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