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clmills979

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Sociology tries to
 
  a. keep our view of democracy focused on the political arena.
  b. include many areas that are sources of power in our view of what democracy is.
  c. focus on the idea that democracy means majority rule--either through government or through revolution.
  d. view democracy in a negative way--that it is not all that is cracked up to be.

Question 2

Durkheim explained that when all types of behavior are permitted and condoned,
 
  a. society thrives and prospers because of its tolerance.
  b. deviance becomes a major force for positive social change.
  c. a state of normlessness or anomie exists that may foster moral panics and demoralization.
  d. a strong sense of group and personal identity is fostered.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

C



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