From a Sociological Perspective, Definitions of Deviance Originate___________

question 126

Multiple Choice

From a sociological perspective, definitions of deviance originate___________ .

• A) in the specific behavior or condition
• B) with the people who witness or judge the behavior
• C) in legal and civil statutes or regulations
• D) with the identity of the person whose behavior is in question

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Definitions:

Securities Act

refers to a set of regulations enacted by the United States Congress in 1933 to govern the sale of securities to the public, primarily aimed at ensuring transparency and fairness in the investment market.

Department of Justice

A federal executive department responsible for enforcing the laws of the United States, headed by the Attorney General.

Insider Trading

Illegal buying or selling of a corporation’s securities by corporate insiders, such as officers and directors, on the basis of material, nonpublic information and in breach of a fiduciary duty or some other relationship of trust and confidence.

Martha Stewart

An American retail businesswoman and former television personality, known for her omnimedia empire and insider trading conviction.