Multiple Choice
One contribution that anomie-strain theory has made to the body of sociological research on deviance is that
A) society,not the individual,causes much deviance.
B) the individual,not society,causes much deviance.
C) sociology can actually discover very little about deviant behavior.
D) almost all deviant behavior is committed by the lower classes.
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