Practice mode Crime and Deviance

What is defined as non-conformity to a set of norms accepted by a significant number of people in a community or society?

Correct answer B. Deviance

Explanation

Deviance is the sociological term for behaviour that breaks widely accepted social norms, whether or not it is also against the law.

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