Deviant Behavior

question 48

Multiple Choice

Deviant behavior:

• A) All of the above characterize deviant behavior.
• B) is mala in se.
• C) violates the legal code.
• D) can be considered a felony.

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor Thought

refers to the stage in early childhood cognitive development where learning occurs through sensory experiences and manipulating objects.

Preoperational Thought

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children from about 2 to 7 years old demonstrate symbolic thinking but not yet using cognitive operations like logic.

Metacognition

The awareness and understanding of one's own thought processes, often referred to as "thinking about thinking."

Abstract Thinking

The ability to think about objects, principles, and ideas that are not physically present.