The Theory of  _______ Presupposes a Condition That Allows People

question 44

Multiple Choice

The theory of  _______ presupposes a condition that allows people to explain away unconventional norms and values by using such slogans as "I didn't mean to do it" and "I didn't really hurt anybody."

• A) ​neutralization
• B) ​reaction formation
• C) ​social strain
• D) ​displacement

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Definitions:

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Genetic disorder that is characterized by a wasting of muscle tissue; displays an X-linked recessive pattern of inheritance.

Sex-Linked Diseases

Disorders that are determined by genes located on sex chromosomes, often affecting one sex more than the other.

Genotype

The genetic makeup of an organism, consisting of all the DNA and genes.

Dominant Trait

A trait that is expressed or visible when a gene variant (allele) is present, even when its counterpart allele is a different variant.