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The focus on underlying medical issues when it comes to explaining deviance also changes how we view and treat deviants. Because the focus is on the medical cause, we are now more likely to treat deviants
Shakers
Religious sect founded by Mother Ann Lee in England. The United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing settled in Watervliet, New York, in 1774, and subsequently established eighteen additional communes in the Northeast, Indiana, and Kentucky.
Complex Marriage
A form of marriage involving multiple partners, where all members are considered married to each other, rejecting traditional monogamy.
Spiritual Equality
The belief that all individuals possess the same spiritual value and rights regardless of their background, religion, or social status.
Utopian Communities
Ideal communities that offered innovative social and economic relationships to those who were interested in achieving salvation.
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