A Person Can Cause a Negative Externality by _____

question 172

Multiple Choice

A person can cause a negative externality by _____

• A)being immunized.
• B)having a loud conversation in an office.
• C)landscaping her lawn.
• D)paying taxes.
• E)attending school.

Recognize the role of criminology in analyzing causes, patterns, and trends of crime.

Understand the impact of societal factors such as race, gender, and social class on criminal behavior and law enforcement practices.

Examine various sociological theories related to law creation, enforcement, and the criminal justice system.

Analyze the dynamics between social norms, moral panics, and public perceptions of crime and safety.

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Definitions:

Attitudes

A psychological tendency expressed by evaluating a particular entity with some degree of favor or disfavor.

Field Study

A research investigation carried out in a naturally occurring setting.

Real-World Setting

A real-world setting refers to actual, not theoretical or simulated, environments and situations where events take place or data is collected.

Independent Variable

The variable that researchers manipulate in an experiment.