In effect, they say that lower-class youths do not aspire to middle-class values because they have their own lower-class values, or focal concerns which encourage involvement in delinquent behavior. Delinquents and criminals have value systems or norms that differ from those of conformists.
Explanation:
Cultural deviance theory states that an individual is not inherently deviant and he has not evolved to commit crimes. An individual is forced to be deviant from the societal norms due to the place and the structure of the community and the society in which he lives.
Poverty, illiteracy and ethnic diversity and broken families are the factors which constitute for an individual to become a delinquent. It is observed that the value system and the set of beliefs of a delinquent is invariably different to a conformist.
Answer:
Life is an/multiple organism/s that demonstrate the characteristics of life. If an organism demonstrates these 7 characteristics, it is considered living. All living organisms have a life process, aka. a life.
Answer: Arousal theory
Explanation:
This theory explains that people or individuals always seeks to attain the optimal level of arousal and thus will perform actions that strives to maintain such height.
Arousal theory of motivation’s directly affects an individual performances and following Yerkes-Dodson Law, implies that higher levels of arousal will improve performance till it reaches the optimum height, after which performance start to drop with further extreme increase or decrease in arousal which will cause such individual to loose concentration in performing an action.
Here, Kevin, a basketball player sinks thirty straight free throws during practice but during the critical game of the season, with the score tied and twenty seconds left to play, Kevin misses three consecutive free throws. Kevin's behavior can best be explained by arousal theory because his arousal levels was too high causing him to loose concentration and perform badly.
The Americans built the Panama Canal second. The first ones to do it were the French, but they did not finish the canal because of engineering problems and a high mortality rate because of diseases. They succeeded because the Panama Canal now makes the route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans much quicker, faster and convenient than if boats had to travel around the tip of South America. This allowed more places to be included in the world economy.
