How Do Sociologists Define Positive Deviance

question 90

Multiple Choice

How do sociologists define positive deviance?

• A) deviance that relates to a criminal record
• B) deviance that actively harms someone physically
• C) instances where a rule violation is, or seems to be, an admirable act that should be supported
• D) deviance that is active and is openly embraced
• E) the form of acts that come with secondary deviance

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Definitions:

Monopsonist

A market condition where there is only one buyer facing many sellers, giving the buyer significant control over prices.

Labor Supply Curve

A graphical representation that shows the relationship between the wage rate and the quantity of labor that workers are willing to supply.

Marginal Expenditure

The extra expense associated with making an additional unit of a product or service.

Product Market

The marketplace in which final goods or services are offered to consumers, businesses, and the public.