Which of the following statements is an accurate description of the major observations of sociological positivism (social structure theory)?
a. Deviants are psychologically different from conformists.
b. People learn from others around them whether or not to deviate.
c. Certain social environments make people more prone to deviance.
d. The rich and powerful define deviance to benefit themselves.
C
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a) True b) False
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