Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) highly stratified societies create more criteria on which to make judgments about deviance than less stratified societies
• B) less stratified societies create more criteria on which to make judgments about deviance than more highly stratified societies
• C) societies produce roughly the same amount of criteria on which to make judgments about deviance regardless of how stratified they are
• D) deviance is not at all related to the amount of stratification in society

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