soc 1 – deviance – Flashcards
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It is suggested that deviance has the following uses in social life:
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all of the above
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To be labeled deviant, one must
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both a and b
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Conformity is the acceptance of culturally approved goals and the means for achieving these goals.
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true
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Behavior that violates significant social norms is called
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deviant
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Providing law enforcement jobs is a positive function of deviance.
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true
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The results of an individual being labeled as deviant and accepting the label as true are referred to as secondary deviance.
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true
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The suspension of moral beliefs to commit deviant acts is a
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technique of neutralization.
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Differential association refers to the frequency and closeness of associations a person has with deviant and nondeviant individuals.
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true
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Primary deviance is nonconformity that is detected by those in authority.
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false
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The frequency and closeness of associations a person has with deviant and nondeviant individuals is called
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differential association
