Author Question: The author argues that an integrated definition of deviant behavior must focus on a) the deviant ... (Read 89 times)

abern · **on:** Jul 20, 2018

The author argues that an integrated definition of deviant behavior must focus on

a) the deviant behavior itself.
b) the deviant label.
c) the methods of sociologists.
d) both deviant behavior and the deviant label.

Question 2

Which of the following statements about the relationship between economic conditions and suicide is TRUE?

a) Suicide rates are higher in affluent societies than in poor ones.
b) Suicide rates are about the same from society to society, regardless of affluence or poverty.
c) African Americans, whose poverty rate is relatively higher, are more likely to kill themselves than are whites, who have a lower poverty rate.
d) Blacks and whites have about the same rate of suicide.

prumorgan · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

d) both deviant behavior and the deviant label.

Answer to Question 2

a) Suicide rates are higher in affluent societies than in poor ones.