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The Text Refutes Four Misconceptions About Deviance

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The text refutes four misconceptions about deviance. Name two of the common misconceptions, and explain why those assumptions are incorrect.


Definitions:

Social Inequality

A situation where resources, opportunities, and rights are distributed unevenly across different groups in society based on characteristics like class, race, gender, etc.

Gender

A social construct that encompasses a range of behaviors, identities, and roles associated with being male, female, or non-binary.

Biological Basis

The underlying genetic, neurological, or physiological factors that influence an individual's behavior, traits, or conditions.

Sexual Orientation

The inherent or enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction a person feels toward others, including heterosexuality, homosexuality, and bisexuality.

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