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The study of pathological mental conditions, that is, mental illness.
Industry:Sociology
The study of the characteristics of population groups (demographics the characteristics of such groups usually expressed in statistical fashion).
Industry:Sociology
Distinctions made between individuals on the basis of important defining social characteristics.
Industry:Sociology
Undesirable behavioral consequences likely to decrease the frequency of occurrence of that behavior.
Industry:Sociology
The moral aspect of the personality; much like the conscience. More formally, the division of the psyche that develops by the incorporation of the perceived moral standards of the community, is mainly unconscious, and includes the conscience.
Industry:Sociology
Functional disorders of the mind or of the emotions involving anxiety, phobia, or other abnormal behavior.
Industry:Sociology
The notion that social events are differently interpreted according to the cultural experiences and personal interests of the initiator, the observer, or the recipient of that behavior.
Industry:Sociology
The pattern of social organization and the interrelationships between institutions characteristic of a society.
Industry:Sociology
The percentage of convicted offenders who have been released from prison and who are later rearrested for a new crime, generally within five years following release.
Industry:Sociology
