The Sociological Contribution to Understanding Deviant Behaviour Is the Emphasis

question 5

Multiple Choice

The sociological contribution to understanding deviant behaviour is the emphasis on

• A)the individual as a deviant.
• B)unchanging and universal definitions of deviance.
• C)the context under which deviant behaviour occurs.
• D)a person's character or motives.

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Definitions:

Information About Quality

Knowledge or data regarding the characteristics or attributes of a product or service that determine its overall value to a consumer.

Product-Variety Externality

External benefits or costs to society resulting from a variety of products beyond what would be provided by market forces alone.

Business-Stealing Externality

A negative externality that occurs when new products or services enter a market, reducing the sales and profitability of existing products or services.

Spillover Costs

Costs that affect parties who are not directly involved in a transaction or economic activity.