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crazycityslicker

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One major weakness of cultural transmission theory is that it fails to explain
 
  a. why most people raised in crime-ridden environments do not become deviants.
  b. how deviance is learned.
  c. how deviance is transmitted from generation to generation.
  d. how deviance is transmitted from one ethnic group to another.
  e. how anomie is related to deviance.

Question 2

Members of minority groups and the poor have shorter life expectancies than the general American population.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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