Which of the following is NOT true of deviance?

a. It helps to maintain group boundaries.
b. It helps to reinforce appropriate behavior.
c. It is rare in highly-structured societies.
d. It provides a societal safety valve.
e. It can be instrumental in affecting social change.


C

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