What Is Deviance

question 39

Multiple Choice

What is deviance?

• A) standards of behavior intended to harm society and individuals
• B) behavior that is prohibited by laws and has prescribed punishments
• C) behaviors that violate cultural norms, rules, or laws
• D) any behavior that is violent

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Definitions:

Politically Correct

Language, policies, or measures designed to avoid offense or disadvantage to members of particular groups in society.

Business Communication

The sharing of information between individuals within and outside an organization to ensure commercial success and efficiency.

Active Verbs

Verbs that express an action performed by the subject of the sentence, making sentences more dynamic and engaging.

Passive Voice

A grammatical construction where the subject of the sentence is the recipient of an action, contrasting with the active voice where the subject performs the action.