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Collmarie

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Which of the following is not a positive effect of deviance on society?
 
  a. Deviance helps to establish the extent to which violations of norms will be tolerated.
  b. Deviance increases conflict within groups or societies.
  c. Deviance can be used as a temporary safety valve.
  d. Deviance helps a society clarify its norms.
  e. Deviance can increase unity within a society or group.

Question 2

The proportion of persons in the dependent ages in relation to those in the economically active ages is called the ____.
 
  a. age structure
  b. age cohort
  c. dependency ratio
  d. population pyramid
  e. age stratification



nathang24

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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