Which of the Following Terms Refers to Acts of Deviance

question 173

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms refers to acts of deviance that are formally defined as illegal but are subject to a great deal of societal disagreement about their illegality?

• A) social deviations
• B) social diversions
• C) conflict crimes
• D) consensus crimes

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Definitions:

Informative Messages

Communications designed to provide recipients with useful information, instruction, or insights, without explicit persuasion.

Wordiness

The use of more words than necessary to convey a message, often making communication less clear and more time-consuming to read.

Summarizing

The act of condensing a larger body of information into a concise, comprehensive overview, highlighting main points and important details.

Reader Benefits

The advantages or valuable outcomes that a reader can gain from reading a document, book, or article.