______ is defined as any action, belief, or human characteristic that a large number of people who are members of a society or a social group consider a violation of group norms and for which the violator is likely to be censured or punished.

A. Criminalization
B. Deviance
C. Incarceration
D. Globalized deviance


Answer: B

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_____ have answers that can be organized around various categories.

a. Nominal variables b. Numerical variables c. Categorical variables d. Interval variables

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After they agreed that they needed a new car, Arthur and Mary reviewed the back issues of Consumer Report magazine and made a joint decision to purchase a mid-size car. The way that they handled this decision suggests that their marriage is:

a. laissez-faire. b. autocratic. c. democratic. d. totalitarian.

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Which of the following is the best example of a quantitative research method?

a.) interviewing people about the last book they read b.) conducting a survey of how often people read c.) observing children as they learn to read d.) analyzing the language style of newspaper ads

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All of the following EXCEPT ______ are part of a nuclear family.

A. aunt B. mother C. son D. father

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