The term deviance refers to behavior that is considered to be

a. ill-advised
b. in violation of social norms
c. unbalanced
d. unethical


B

Sociology

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A. verbal B. nonverbal C. visual D. none of these

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Lesbian women of color often confront violence in which their perpetrators do not use _________________ insults

a. gender specific b. racial c. any d. homophobic

Sociology

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

1. One in three marriages in the United States is a remarriage for at least one partner. 2. From a historical perspective, fathers are now more involved with their children then they used to be. 3. Child support payments are processed by state governments. 4. In 2011 the average amount of full-time child support was $8,000 per year.

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