The Belief System That Endorses Violence as a Means of Protecting

question 18

Multiple Choice

The belief system that endorses violence as a means of protecting one's property and integrity is known as ______.

• A) a subculture of violence
• B) a gang
• C) a culture of honour
• D) relative deprivation

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Definitions:

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