Question

1. a person who is initially labeled as a \troublemaker\ by their teachers and then begins to act out more and fully embrace that identity, is an example of which concept? (1 point) *

a. primary deviance
b. formal deviance
c. secondary deviance
d. informal deviance

1. which of the following is the most accurate sociological definition of deviance? (1 point) *

a. any behavior that is considered biologically or psychologically abnormal.
b. behavior that violates social norms and provokes a negative social reaction.
c. any act that is illegal and punishable by law.
d. the actions of individuals who are morally flawed

Explanation:

For question 38, secondary deviance occurs when a person internalizes a deviant label and acts accordingly. In this case, the person is labeled as a trouble - maker and then starts to fully embrace that identity. For question 39, in sociology, deviance is defined as behavior that violates social norms and elicits a negative social reaction. It is not just about biological/psychological abnormality, illegal acts, or moral flaws.

Answer:

1. C. Secondary deviance
2. B. Behavior that violates social norms and provokes a negative social reaction.