Shaw and McKay Situated the Origins of Deviance in Which

question 63

Multiple Choice

Shaw and McKay situated the origins of deviance in which of the following?

• A) a neighbourhood's social environment
• B) rapid changes taking place in mass society
• C) individual pathology
• D) the family

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Definitions:

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality responsible for dealing with reality, balancing the demands of the id and superego.

Impulsive

Acting without forethought or consideration of the consequences, typically driven by immediate desires or emotions.

Illogical

Lacking sense or clear, sound reasoning.

Emotional

Pertaining to feelings or affective states, often influencing behavior, thought processes, and physical states.