The primary sociological criticism of the medicalization of deviance is that it
A. makes deviance too expensive to cure.
B. makes it too easy for people to behave in deviant ways.
C. ignores the impact of the social structure in the creation of deviant behavior.
D. pushes solutions off to the medical profession.
Answer: C
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