Today,using the Wrong Fork to Eat a Salad at a Dinner

question 7

Multiple Choice

Today,using the wrong fork to eat a salad at a dinner party would NOT usually qualify as deviance.Why NOT?

• A) American society no longer has rules and etiquette governing which utensil to use for salads.
• B) Most dinners are eaten with friends, who do not apply sanctions for deviant behavior.
• C) There are not norms governing food and eating.
• D) It is not a serious enough norm violation to provoke sanctions.

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Definitions:

Inferior Vena Cava

The largest vein in the human body, carrying deoxygenated blood from the lower half of the body back to the heart.

Radial Vein

A vein that runs along the radial side of the forearm and drains blood from the hand and forearm.

Renal Vein

A blood vessel that carries filtered blood away from the kidney and toward the inferior vena cava.

Subclavian Vein

A major vein that receives blood from the arm and the chest wall, transporting it back to the heart.