"Hard" Deviance Refers to

question 27

Multiple Choice

"Hard" deviance refers to

• A)any acts that involve the violation of social norms.
• B)acts that are viewed as repulsive to the majority of the population.
• C)acts likely to result in imprisonment.
• D)acts that are viewed as illegal but not immoral.

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Definitions:

Acid Chloride

Organic compounds derived from carboxylic acids by replacing the hydroxyl group with a chlorine atom, making them highly reactive acylating agents.

Anhydride

A compound formed from another compound by the removal of a molecule of water; commonly associated with carboxylic acid anhydrides in organic chemistry.

Nitrile

Organic compounds that contain a cyano group (-C≡N) attached to an alkyl group, used in the manufacture of rubbers, resins, and pharmaceuticals.

Amide

Organic compounds characterized by a carbonyl group attached to a nitrogen atom, often found in proteins and other important biological molecules.