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Deviant Behavior (11th Edition)
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Deviant Behavior challenges students own biases and preconceptions.This bestselling text offers comprehensive coverage of all aspects of deviance and is noted for its blend of style and substance. Deviant Behavior covers a wide spectrum of theories of deviance, and analyzes numerous specific deviant behaviors. The author uses an abundance of research data, including many that debunk our common assumptions about deviant behavior. Students are exposed to the full range of theories and data about deviance, and are challenged to think about and evaluate their own biases and preconceptions.Learning GoalsUpon completing this book, readers will be able to: Analyze numerous types of deviant behavior. Challenge their own biases and preconceptions on deviant behavior. Make connections between behavioral theories and concrete deviances. Develop new ways of seeing and understanding chapter material through critical thinking questions.Note: MySearchLab with eText does not come automatically packed with this text. To purchase MySearchLab with eText, please visit www.mysearchlab.com or you can purchase a ValuePack of the text + MySearchLab with eText (at no additional cost): ValuePack ISBN10: 0205929915 / ValuePack ISBN13: 9780205929917.
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- Q: How many pages does 'Deviant Behavior (11th Edition)' have? A: This book has four hundred seventy-three pages. It offers a comprehensive exploration of deviance and various theories.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding of this book is hardcover. This ensures durability for frequent use in academic settings.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Deviant Behavior (11th Edition)'? A: The author of this book is Alex Thio. He is known for his in-depth analysis and research on deviant behavior.
- Q: What topics does the book cover? A: The book covers a wide spectrum of theories and specific deviant behaviors. It challenges biases and preconceptions regarding deviance.
- Q: Is this book suitable for undergraduate sociology students? A: Yes, this book is suitable for undergraduate sociology students. It is designed to challenge their understanding of deviant behavior.
- Q: Can I use this book for self-study? A: Yes, this book is ideal for self-study. It includes critical thinking questions to help readers engage with the material.
- Q: How should I care for this hardcover book? A: To care for this hardcover book, store it in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for high school students? A: This book may not be appropriate for high school students due to its complex themes. It is better suited for college-level study.
- Q: Can I return this book if I am not satisfied? A: Yes, you can return the book if you are not satisfied. Be sure to check the specific return policy of the retailer.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer support immediately. They will assist you with a replacement or refund.
- Q: Does this book include access to MySearchLab? A: No, this book does not automatically include MySearchLab access. You can purchase it separately or as part of a ValuePack.
- Q: What is the main learning goal of this book? A: The main learning goal is to analyze various types of deviant behavior. Readers are encouraged to challenge their biases.
- Q: Is there an eText version available for this book? A: Yes, an eText version is available for purchase. Check MySearchLab for more details on obtaining it.
- Q: What is the focus of the theories discussed in the book? A: The theories discussed focus on understanding deviance beyond common assumptions. They provide a comprehensive view of behavioral theories.
- Q: Does the book provide real-world examples of deviance? A: Yes, the book analyzes numerous specific deviant behaviors with extensive research data. This helps debunk common assumptions.