Which of the Following Terms Refers to Systematic Practices Used

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms refers to systematic practices used to discourage deviance?

• A) social conformity
• B) social welfare
• C) social policing
• D) social control

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Definitions:

Obesity

A medical condition characterized by excess body fat that increases the risk of health problems.

Stereotyping

The act of assigning generalized characteristics to an individual or group without acknowledging individual differences.

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of people and groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation.

Hostility

An attitude or behavior characterized by antagonism or aggression towards others, often manifesting in negative interactions.