The Value of Psychological Theories of Deviance Is Limited Because

question 46

Multiple Choice

The value of psychological theories of deviance is limited because

• A) very few people experience an "unsuccessful socialization."
• B) there has been very little research of this kind.
• C) there is no way to distinguish "normal" from "abnormal" people in psychological terms.
• D) most people who commit crimes have normal personalities.

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Definitions:

Extensive Training

Comprehensive and in-depth instruction or preparation designed to equip individuals with knowledge, skills, or competencies in a specific area.

Cross-Cultural

Pertaining to or comparing different cultures or the cultural differences, aimed at understanding diverse perspectives and behaviors.

Age-Related Concerns

Issues or challenges that become increasingly prominent or specific as individuals age, often relating to health, cognitive function, or social roles.

Apperceptive Personality Test

A type of psychological test that involves interpreting ambiguous stimuli, often used to uncover underlying thought patterns, feelings, and desires.