Deviant behavior is usually met with rejection. For example, in Japan, deviants in school tend to be shunned and harassed by their entire class or school. Such treatment is particularly psychologically damaging in Japan because the culture
a. demands perfection.
b. emphasizes cohesion and group harmony.
c. frowns upon conformity.
d. emphasizes good grades.
Answer: B
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