According to Durkheim, Deviance Is Functional Because It

question 22

Multiple Choice

According to Durkheim, deviance is functional because it

• A) threatens the social order.
• B) helps members of a society know what is considered normal behavior.
• C) points out the flaws in how a society is organized.
• D) creates employment for a large number of people.

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