When a member of a group diverges from acceptable standards, or norms, of social behavior, he/she may be ridiculed, arrested, or otherwise pressured into conformity through what Emile Durkheim referred to as __________

A) cultural constraints
B) cultural relativism
C) cultural penalties
D) ethnocentrism


Answer: A

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