Research on normative overconformity suggests that if we wish to understand this form of deviance we must

A. try to identify personality defects in athletes who overconform to norms.
B. critically examine the organization and dynamics of elite sport cultures.
C. avoid studying athletes in sports where injury rates are relatively high.
D. study child athletes rather than adult athletes.


Answer: B

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