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jrubin

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on: Jul 20, 2018
Which of the following kinds of deviance is best understood through a positivist perspective?
 
  a) higher-consensus deviance
  b) lower-consensus deviance
  c) immoral deviance
  d) criminal deviance

Question 2

Over the last 20 years, teenage suicides have
 
  a) increased dramatically.
  b) decreased dramatically.
  c) remained about the same.
  d) not increased as much as suicides among the elderly.


honnalora

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Reply #1 on: Jul 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a) higher-consensus deviance

Answer to Question 2

a) increased dramatically.


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