According to functionalists, deviance is functional because it: ...

[CharlieWard]

According to functionalists, deviance is functional because it:
 
  A) bolsters the economy.
  B) increases trust in personal and formal relationships.
  C) increases confidence in institutions.
  D) reduces tension and insecurity.
  E) impedes social change.

Question 2

According to functionalists, deviance is dysfunctional because it:
 
  A) bolsters the economy.
  B) is cheap and inexpensive.
  C) decreases confidence in institutions.
  D) provides permanent safety valves.
  E) destroys social unity.

[chem1s3]

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C