Crime and Deviance Study Guide

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Which term refers to behavior that violates social norms and values?

  • Felony
  • Crime
  • Deviance (correct)
  • Stigma

What term is used to describe a negative social label that affects a person's social identity and how others perceive them?

  • Deviance
  • Stigma (correct)
  • Felony
  • Crime

Which term refers to an act that is considered a serious offense and is usually punishable by imprisonment or death?

  • Stigma
  • Felony (correct)
  • Crime
  • Deviance

Which term refers to an act that is considered a less serious offense and is usually punishable by a fine or a short-term imprisonment?

<p>Misdemeanor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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