1. From a critical perspective, deviance is:

a) based on social, economic, and political conditions of society, and is established by those in power to maintain and enhance power.
b) equal across gender, class, and social statuses within society.
c) behaviors and conditions that are inherently deviant and occur in the same ways across social, economic, and political conditions.
d) occurring only in groups with power as a way to breakdown and minimalize group powers.


c) behaviors and conditions that are inherently deviant and occur in the same ways across social, economic, and political conditions.

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