Differing Norms and Laws Can Make a Subset of Society

question 51

Multiple Choice

Differing norms and laws can make a subset of society both _____ and _____ even though the people in that subset are following the norms of that subset.

• A) innocent and law abiding
• B) liked and disliked
• C) punished and jailed
• D) deviant and criminal

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Definitions:

Prediction Error

The difference between the observed values and the values predicted by a model.

Absolute Value

The non-negative value of a number without regard to its sign; essentially, it's the distance of a number from zero on the real number line.

Correlation

Correlation is a statistical measure that expresses the extent to which two variables fluctuate together, showing the strength and direction of their relationship.

Scatter Plot

A type of graph or plot which uses Cartesian coordinates to display values for typically two variables for a set of data.