Match the term to its definition by filling in the letter or letters before the term in the appropriate blank.
A. Outsiders B. Agents of social control C. Rebellion D. Reflexivity E. Indexicality F. Involvement G. White-collar crimes H. Attachment I. Belief J. Commitment K. Taboo L. Ritualist M. Innovators N. Retreatists O. Primary deviance P. Secondary deviance Q. Anomie R. Stigma S. Folkways T. Mores U. Conformists V. Retrospective interpretations W. Deviance X. Strain theory Y. Passing Z. Covering AA. Social control theory BB. Labeling theory CC. Differential association theory
-____ Any behavior that departs from accepted practices in a society or group.
Allocative Efficiency
A state of resource allocation in which goods and services are distributed according to consumer preferences, achieving optimal distribution.
Productive Efficiency
A scenario where goods or services are produced at the lowest possible cost and with maximum efficiency in resource usage.
Nonprice Competition
Strategies companies use to differentiate their product or service based on features, service, quality, or brand image rather than price.
Economic Profits
The net amount remaining when all costs, both obvious and not, are subtracted from the total income.