Supporting Material That the Speaker Uses to Attempt to Prove

question 66

Multiple Choice

Supporting material that the speaker uses to attempt to prove any type of claim is called

• A) ethos.
• B) proof.
• C) reason-giving discourses.
• D) evidence.

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Definitions:

Criminal Status

The designation of an individual who has been convicted of a crime by a judicial body.

Labeling Approach

A perspective in sociology and criminology that emphasizes the importance of societal labels in the development of deviant identity.

Sociologists

Scholars or practitioners who study human society and social behavior by examining the groups, cultures, organizations, social institutions, and processes that develop when people interact and work together.

Deviance

Conducts that defy what is socially accepted or expected by societal standards.