How Are Sociological Theories of Social Deviance Different from Psychological

question 75

Multiple Choice

How are sociological theories of social deviance different from psychological and biological theories?

• A) They are based on facts.
• B) They search for factors outside the individual.
• C) They have been proven.
• D) They were developed earlier.
• E) Everybody now believes that they are better.

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Definitions:

Pure Competition

A market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, a homogeneous product, and very easy entry and exit from the market.

Imperfect Competition

Market structures that do not meet the conditions of perfect competition, including monopolistic competition, oligopoly, and monopoly.

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices.

Resource

Assets, materials, or inputs used to produce goods and services, including natural resources, labor, and capital.