Because Deviance Is Inevitable, the More Important Focus Is to Find

question 80

True/False

Because deviance is inevitable, the more important focus is to find ways to protect people from harmful deviant acts, to find ways to tolerate behavior that is not harmful, and to develop a system of fair treatment for deviants.

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Definitions:

Standard Error

A statistical measure that describes the accuracy with which a sample distribution represents a population by quantifying the variability of sample means.

Degrees of Freedom

The number of independent values or quantities which can be assigned to a statistical distribution, affecting the shape of the distribution.

P-values

P-values provide the probability of obtaining an effect at least as extreme as the one in your sample data, assuming the truth of the null hypothesis.

Standard Error

A statistic that measures the average distance that a sample statistic, such as the mean, deviates from the actual population mean.