Which of these is considered negative deviance?
a. overconforming
b. conforming
c. underconforming
d. contradicting
e. over performing
C
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A) It contained between 1 and 1.5 million people. B) There were circuses of gladiatorial games and mock sea battles. C) It was a city of beggars, thieves, slaves and prone to civil unrest. D) It was protected by a vast network of walls and imperial palaces.
Most women take the family name of a man they marry. In sociological terms, this is an example of how language can be used to convey
a. power over others. b. personal knowledge of others. c. the importance of others. d. the importance of the marital bond.
Symptoms and consequences of malnutrition are best examined in ______.
a. the elderly b. adult women c. adult men d. children
The process of denying opportunities and equal rights to individuals and groups based on some type of arbitrary bias is known as ________.
A. prejudice B. ethnocentrism C. discrimination D. stereotyping