According to Emile Durkheim, what is one of the functions of deviance in society?

Deviance CC Quiz

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Social Studies
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9th Grade
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Hard
Carie Barry
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Promoting equality
Defining cultural values and norms
Supporting the powerful
Encouraging conformity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does Robert Merton's strain theory suggest about the amount of deviance in a society?
It is unrelated to the cultural goals
It is determined by the number of laws in place
It is influenced by the level of education in the society
It depends on the availability of means to achieve culturally defined goals
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to symbolic interactionism, how does labeling theory explain deviance?
Deviance is a consequence of how people label certain behaviors
Deviance is a response to societal pressure
Deviance is a result of genetic predisposition
Deviance is a matter of personal choice
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does differential association theory suggest about deviance?
It is determined by societal norms
It is related to the people a person associates with
It is influenced by the individual's self-control
It is a result of economic inequality
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does conflict theory explain the labeling of deviance in society?
It is a result of psychological trauma
It reflects the interests of the powerful
It is determined by individual choice
It is based on genetic factors
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to structural functionalism, what is the role of deviance in bringing society together?
It promotes social isolation
It reinforces moral boundaries and unites people
It encourages individualism
It creates division and conflict
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does labeling theory impact a person's self-concept?
It has no impact on self-concept
It leads to a positive self-concept
It only affects the perception of others
It can lead to a negative self-concept
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