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panfilo

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on: Jul 2, 2018
In light of what the text spoke about the characteristics of social change, change has direction relative to:
 
  a. a society's history.
 b. it being random.
 c. it being unpredictable.
 d. as determined by the government.

Question 2

Which of these statements about the functionalist theories of deviance is false?
 
  a. It focuses on the social structure, not individual action
 b. It argues that some things that are seen as dysfunctional are actually functional for society
 c. It explains how social norms first become established in society
 d. It sees deviance as having a stabilizing influence on society


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ong527

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c


panfilo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
:D TYSM

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