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There Are Three Separate Yet Overlapping Branches Within the Social

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There are three separate yet overlapping branches within the social structure perspective - social disorganization theory, strain theory, and cultural deviance theory. Briefly discuss the main focuses of each of these theories.


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Marginal Cost

An additional expense incurred from the production or acquisition of one more unit of a good or service.

Efficiency

The ability of a system or process to achieve a goal using the least amount of resources possible.

External Benefits

Positive effects experienced by third parties or the broader society as a result of an economic transaction or activity that are not reflected in market prices.

Market Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the total quantity demanded by all consumers in the market.

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