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littleanan

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Which of the following is NOT true of deviance?
 
  a. It helps to maintain group boundaries.
  b. It helps to reinforce appropriate behavior.
  c. It is rare in highly-structured societies.
  d. It provides a societal safety valve.
  e. It can be instrumental in affecting social change.

Question 2

Which one of the following statements best illustrates how sociologists think about an infant's chances to succeed in life?
 
  a. Success looks bleak for infants born in low-income households.
  b. Success looks bleak for infants born in single parent households.
  c. Infants born into high-income households have fewer constraints to overcome.
  d. Success is a certainty for babies born in high-income households.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

c



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