Which one of the following statements does not apply to social facts?

a. Social facts are usually not the creation of people experiencing them.
b. From the moment we are born people around us seek to impose ways of behaving.
c. Habit disguises the pressures once applied to turn on an imposed behavior into something people do with thinking.
d. Social facts are self­created and self­imposed ways of behaving.


d

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