Deviance Disavowal Involves

question 4

Multiple Choice

Deviance disavowal involves:

• A)avoiding individuals who have a stigmatized identity
• B)denying that stigma is a problem
• C)emphasizing that one has multiple identities, many of which are not stigmatized
• D)minimizing or keeping a stigmatized characteristic from being the focal point of interactions, even when others are aware of its existence
• E)openly acknowledging one's stigma and presenting oneself in a favorable manner

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Definitions:

Lymphatic Capillaries

Tiny, thin-walled vessels located in the spaces between cells throughout the body, important for the transport of lymph.

Hemophilia

A genetic disorder that impairs the body's ability to make blood clots, leading to excessive bleeding from even minor injuries.

Clotting Disorder

A condition that affects the blood's ability to form clots, leading to excessive bleeding or clotting issues.

Blood Pressure

The pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, often measured for diagnosis since it is related to the force and rate of the heartbeat and the diameter and elasticity of the arterial walls.