In his study of New England's Puritans, Kai Erikson concluded that ________
a. people everywhere define mostly the same things as deviant.
b. very religious people create very little deviance.
c. even this disciplined and highly religious group created deviance to clarify the moral boundaries of their community.
d. the proportion of people in the population that the Puritans defined as deviant kept rising over time.
Answer: c
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