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Deviance
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avvikelse, devians
actions or conduct that departs from societal norms, expectations, or standards, often perceived as unconventional, abnormal, or unacceptable by the larger community
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avvikelse, devians
the state of departure from established norms or expectations, whether in behavior, beliefs, attitudes, etc.
deviance
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deviate
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devi
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Exempel
The school counselor addressed incidents of deviance among students, providing support and guidance to prevent further disruptive behavior.
The psychologist studied patterns of deviance within the community to better understand the factors contributing to criminal behavior.
Criminologists study the causes and consequences of deviance, seeking to develop strategies for crime prevention and rehabilitation.
Sociologists analyze instances of deviance to examine how social norms are constructed and enforced within a society.
In anthropology, researchers explore cultural variations in definitions of deviance, recognizing that what is considered acceptable behavior can vary widely across different societies.