Which of the Following Is NOT a Function of Deviance

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a function of deviance according to Durkheim?

• A)The establishment of boundaries between acceptable and norm-breaking behaviour
• B)Reinforce shared standards of morality among members of a community
• C)A rite of passage from youth to adulthood
• D)A way of pushing the moral boundaries of the community and suggesting alternative ways of behaving

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