Which of the Following Describes How Deviance Can Be Explained

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes how deviance can be explained from the functionalist perspective?

• A) Deviance breaks down social cohesion and leads to revolution.
• B) Deviance makes it easier for the upper class to control the poor.
• C) Deviance helps the upper class maintain its power and influence in society.
• D) Deviance clarifies moral boundaries and affirms norms.
• E) Functionalist theory has no explanation for deviance because it has no societal function.

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