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Explain how deviance can have beneficial consequences for society according to Durkheim’s theories.  Give an example along with the stated way deviance might provide positive outcomes. 

Describe Geni’s discovery and explain how the effects of isolation impacted her development and entire life. 

Deviance that occurs when a person’s self concept and behavior begin to change after his or her actions are labeled deviant by society is

Explain the PHYSICAL difference in a child’s brain that has received proper stimulation and socialization compared to the brain of a child raised without stimulation. 

The category “violent crimes / street crimes” includes all of the following, EXCEPT?

Which of the following is NOT an example of an ascribed status?

There are ten Canvas proctored quizzes in this course. How many points is each quiz worth? 

This course has a final exam. 

One of the course objective is to improve students’ knowledge and ability to identify both normal child development and how trauma can impact children at different developmental stages

The required textbook for this course is; Perry, B. D., & Szalavitz, M. (2008 or 2017 edition). The boy who was raised as a dog and other stories from a child psychiatrist’s notebook: What traumatized children can teach us about loss, love, and healing. New York: Basic Books.