On the First Day of Class,Professor Parameswaran Says,"We Will Look

question 35

Multiple Choice

On the first day of class,Professor Parameswaran says,"We will look at adolescence as a set of interacting changes to the person that take place in interacting contexts." This most closely reflects a(n) _____ perspective.

• A)psychodynamic
• B)ecological systems
• C)behaviourist
• D)checks and balances

Recognize the social context behind labeling certain behaviors as deviant.

Comprehend the sociological perspectives on punishment and treatment in response to deviance.

Examine the role of social structure and strain in influencing criminal behavior.

Understand the medicalization of deviance and its criticisms.

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