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tth

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How has Howard Becker's research contributed to our understanding of deviance?
 
  A) It shows the important role of deviant subcultures in the maintenance of deviant identities.
  B) It explains away the relationship between primary and secondary deviance.
  C) It shows that some experiences, such as drug experiences, are not be influenced by social conditions.
  D) It proves that deviance occurs only in criminal subcultures.

Question 2

Murder would most likely be considered the breaking of a __________; picking your nose in public would be breaking a __________.
 
  A) more; folkway
  B) folkway; more
  C) norm; value
  D) more; more



jjorrostieta

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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