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yoroshambo

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Which norms are strongest, and which are weakest?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Identify the four ways in which Durkheim pointed out that deviance is useful to society.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


bitingbit

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Answer to Question 1

Strongest  mores, weakest  folkways

Answer to Question 2

Affirms cultural norms and values, clarifies moral boundaries, heightens group solidarity, encourages social change



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