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bcretired

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Evidence that deviance is a(n) _____ is found in the fact that societies differ on what is considered deviance.
 
  a. integral part of developing societies but not developed ones
  b. absolute, not a relative, notion
  c. relative, not an absolute, notion
  d. integral part of some but not all societies

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Deviance is _____, meaning that social organizations create definitions of right and wrong by originating norms, the infraction of which constitutes deviance.
 
  a. individually based
  b. socially constructed
  c. a source of societal unrest
  d. relative, not absolute


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meryzewe

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

Answer: c. a relative, not an absolute, notion

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. socially constructed


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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