According to sociological approaches to studying deviance
a. folkways are strongly held norms that have moral and ethical connotations.
b. mores are informal norms of everyday customs that may be violated without consequences.
c. social control refers to the systematic practices that discourage conformity and encourage deviance.
d. not shaking hands when making introductions can be considered a deviant behavior.
Answer: d. not shaking hands when making introductions can be considered a deviant behavior.
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