Brittany Is Victimized by a Crime and Reports It to the Local

question 41

Multiple Choice

Brittany is victimized by a crime and reports it to the local police right away. Which of the following crimes is she most likely to have been victimized by?

• A) sexual assault
• B) racist hate speech
• C) car theft
• D) domestic violence

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Definitions:

Positivist Approach

a method in sociology that emphasizes the use of empirical evidence and scientific methods to understand and explain social phenomena.

Deviant Behavior

Actions that violate societal norms or expectations, which can vary widely among different cultures and communities.

Subjective Experience

The personal and individual perception or feeling of an event or reality, influenced by personal biases, emotions, and mental state.

Deviant Person

An individual who engages in behavior that deviates from accepted societal norms, thus attracting social stigma or legal sanctions.