Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is consistent with the thinking of Emile Durkheim?
A) Police and courts are needed to stem the tide of deviance caused by selfish human nature.
B) Deviance affirms cultural values and norms.
C) Responding to deviance divides people in a community.
D) When people engage in deviance, this behavior erodes moral boundaries.
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