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The Idea That Society or Social Structure Exerts Pressure Upon

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The idea that society or social structure exerts pressure upon certain people not to conform is a central idea of strain theory.


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Environmental Conservation

The protection, preservation, management, or restoration of natural environments and the ecological communities that inhabit them.

AIDS

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, a chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which damages the immune system.

Prosocial

Behaviors that are intended to benefit others, including acts of kindness, sharing, and cooperation.

Imitate

To copy or mimic the actions, appearance, or speech of someone else, typically as a means of learning or showing affiliation.

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