3.7 - Deviance and Social Control
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Practice Questions
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What is deviance?
💡 Hint: Think about rules in society.
Name one mechanism of social control.
💡 Hint: What do police enforce?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What best defines deviance?
💡 Hint: Think about societal expectations.
True or False: Informal social control includes laws.
💡 Hint: Consider what's enforced without a legal system.
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Analyze a fictional character who is labeled as deviant. Discuss how this label affects their actions and relationships in the narrative.
💡 Hint: Focus on how society's view influences the character's choices.
Create a presentation discussing the relationship between social inequality and deviance. Include real-world examples.
💡 Hint: Ensure to relate current events to theoretical frameworks.
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