Functionalists Argue That Deviance Is a Necessary Part of a Society

question 31

True/False

Functionalists argue that deviance is a necessary part of a society.

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Definitions:

Vocabulary Explosion

Vocabulary explosion refers to the rapid increase in the number of words a child learns and uses, typically occurring between the ages of two and three.

Lateralization

The tendency for some neural functions or cognitive processes to be specialized to one side of the brain or the other.

Perseveration

The repetition of a particular response (such as a word, phrase, or gesture) despite the absence or cessation of a stimulus.

Overimitation

The phenomenon where individuals replicate an action that is unnecessary for achieving a goal, often observed in children.