A medical model of deviance assumes that it is caused by_________________?
Correct answer: D. all of the above
- A. illness
- B. abnormality
- C. mental defects
- D. all of the above
Explanation
The medical model treats deviance as arising from an individual condition such as illness, abnormality, or mental defect. Therefore, all three descriptions are included.
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