Deviant behavior is any behavior that

a) violates the law.
b) violates the norms.
c) is considered deviant by public consensus, which may range from maximum to minimum.
d) is considered deviant by the police and officials of society, which may range from high to low.


c) is considered deviant by public consensus, which may range from maximum to minimum.

Sociology

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Sociologists refer to inequalities, differences, segregation, or conflict between age groups as

a. the generation gap. b. age discrimination. c. age stratification. d. the graying of America.

Sociology

"______= .5" expresses in symbols that the probability is fifty-fifty that a particular thing will happen. (Give a letter or symbol.)

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

The notion that language determines our consciousness is the basic premise of which concept?

A) Sapir-Whorf hypothesis B) neo-Darwinism C) pluralism D) symbolic culture

Sociology

Nadine is a single parent who spends most of her time either working, doing household chores, or taking care of her children. She seldom socializes with friends or engages in recreation. This is likely to result in:

A. an intimacy deficit. B. better mental health. C. a lowered conflict rate in the family. D. great achievement by her children.

Sociology