Deviance is functional for a group when:
A) a group member gets punished for not acting consistently with the group norm.
B) a group member gets away with not acting consistently with the group norm on more than one occasion.
C) it causes group members to evaluate norms that may be ineffective but are taken for granted by the group.
D) it causes a group member to get expelled from the group.
E) a group member changes his/her behavior in accordance with the group norms.

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Deviance is functional for a group when it causes group members to evaluate norms that may be dysfunctional but are taken for granted by the group.

Deviance Is Functional for a Group When