Deviance Is Always Defined in the Same Way, Regardless of the Historical

question 113

True/False

Deviance is always defined in the same way, regardless of the historical, cultural, or situational context in which it occurs.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

The discomfort in one's mind caused by holding multiple inconsistent beliefs, ideas, or values concurrently.

Attitude Change

A process in which an individual's general feelings, beliefs, or position on an issue evolve or are altered.

Cognitions

Mental processes involved in acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses, including perception, thinking, and memory.

Role Playing

Role playing involves adopting and acting out the role of a character or persona, often in a therapeutic, educational, or training context, to explore different perspectives or behaviors.