Deviance May Involve Underconformity or Overconformity to Norms

question 37

Multiple Choice

Deviance may involve underconformity or overconformity to norms.The author explains that deviance involving underconformity consists of ideas,traits,or actions that

• A)are inherently evil.
• B)are subnormal.
• C)can,in extreme cases,lead to fascism.
• D)violate only those norms that are directly based on religious beliefs.

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Definitions:

Antianxiety

Pertaining to drugs or treatments that reduce or alleviate anxiety.

Antianxiety Drugs

Medications used to treat symptoms of anxiety by affecting neurotransmitter activity in the brain to induce relaxation.

Addictive

Having the quality of causing users to develop a dependency, often compelling them to repeatedly seek out and use the substance or activity.

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

A class of drugs often prescribed as antidepressants, which work by increasing the amount of serotonin in the brain.