According to Lemert, When a Person Begins to Employ Their

question 35

Multiple Choice

According to Lemert, when a person begins to employ their deviant behavior as a means of defense, attack, or adjustment to overt and covert problems created by consequent societal reactions, this person's deviation is _______ .

• A) primary
• B) secondary
• C) tertiary
• D) actual

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Definitions:

Normally Distributed

A statistical distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

Standard Normal

A normal distribution with a mean of zero and a standard deviation of one, serving as the basis for z-score calculations in statistics.

Telefacsimile Machine

A device, commonly known as a fax machine, used to send and receive printed documents over a telephone line.

Electronic Signals

Electrical impulses or waves used to transmit information over distances, through wires, air, or other media.