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Edward Banfield argues that all theories that focus on the characteristics of the individual in explaining deviance are guilty of blaming the victim.
 
  a. true
  b. false

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The blaming-the-victim critique contends that society demands that the social conditions change rather than trying to change the victim's behavior.
 
  a. true
  b. false

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Deviance is socially constructed since social organizations create definitions of right and wrong by originating norms, the infraction of which constitutes deviance.
 
  a. true
  b. false

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A strength of the conflict perspective is that it emphasizes that the system of justice is unjust and that the distribution of rewards and punishment in the society is skewed.
 
  a. true
  b. false

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Robert Merton's analysis explains all types of deviant behavior.
 
  a. true
  b. false

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Research has shown that corporations have a higher criminality rate than do individuals.
 
  a. true
  b. false
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