Deviance becomes a crime when
A) it violates the Ten Commandments
B) society considers it criminal
C) lawmakers consider it bad enough to warrant formal sanctions
D) it breaks social conventions
C
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a. nuclear family b. lineage c. clan d. sub clan e. moiety
The leading cause of broken bones in women is
a. osteoarthritis. b. osteoporosis. c. vitamin E deficiency. d. inheriting a predisposition for fragile bones.
We can make a distinction between __________
and __________ discrimination. In the first, one takes action against someone, and, in the second, one's silent acquiescence to others' discriminatory actions is still a form of discrimination. Fill in the blank with correct word
The correlation between acts of violence against African Americans in the South and the fall of cotton prices illustrates the concept of scapegoating.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)