Which of the following would be categorized as deviant in the United States?

A. Individuals with mental illness.
B. Individuals who dislike school.
C. Individuals who are against democratic values.
D. Individuals with type A personalities.


Answer: A

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A) people tend to overlook costs when they are in love. B) individuals with similar values and roles will make the best partners. C) the behavior of socialized persons is purposive and goal oriented. D) all of the above three statements are true.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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In Crime and Human Nature, Wilson and Herrnstein argue that some people are biologically predisposed toward criminal behavior. In part, they base this argument on

a. the study of twins and adopted children. b. skull shape. c. measuring the body types of criminals. d. the size of one's brain. e. sexual orientation.

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A(n) _____ is the healing specialist of a tribe who attempts to control the spirits thought to cause a disease or injury

a. physician b. priest c. shaman d. elder

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