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question 62

Multiple Choice

3.2NO₂ 2NO + O₂ K_p = 5.9 * 10 ^-5

• A)2 < 1 < 3
• B)1 < 2 < 3
• C)2 < 3 < 1
• D)3 < 2 < 1
• E)3 < 1 < 2

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Definitions:

Deviant Behavior

Actions or behaviors that violate societal norms or expectations, which can include criminal acts as well as non-criminal acts that are not aligned with societal standards.

Social Control

Mechanisms, both formal and informal, that regulate individual and group behavior, aiming to conform to the norms and laws of society.

Control Theorists

Scholars who focus on understanding how societal norms and relationships influence individuals' propensity to engage in or abstain from deviant behaviors.

Merton

Robert K. Merton was an influential American sociologist known for his theories on social structure and anomie.