Which of the Following Questions About Deviance Is More Psychological

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following questions about deviance is more psychological than sociological?

• A) How is deviance related to patterns of social inequality?
• B) Was a particular type of behavior always considered deviant?
• C) Does pressure from one's peer group encourage deviance?
• D) What is it about a person that causes deviance?

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Definitions:

Irritable

A frequent mood characterized by easy annoyance and often resulting in impatient or snappy responses.

Thomas and Chess

Psychologists known for their research in child temperament, particularly in identifying three basic temperaments in infants and how these influence developmental outcomes.

Temperament Types

Categories that describe inherent personality traits and behavioral styles, often identified as part of psychological assessments.

Easy

Something that can be done without difficulty or effort.