Define the Term Race

question 40

Essay

Define the term race. How does the modern use of race differ from the 19^th century use of race?

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Definitions:

Deserved Punishment

A penalty deemed justifiable and appropriate for a specific wrongdoing or crime.

Genes

The basic physical and functional units of heredity, made up of DNA, that determine the characteristics and traits passed from parents to offspring.

Sociological Model

is an approach that examines individuals, societies, and their interactions from a sociological perspective, focusing on cultural, social, and economic factors.

Deviance

Behaviors or actions that violate social norms, including formally-enacted rules as well as informal violations of social norms.