Associations to the word «Deviance»
Noun
- Sociology
- Conformity
- Norm
- Sociologist
- Merton
- Becker
- Workplace
- Alienation
- Outsider
- Behavior
- Stigma
- Sanction
- Materialism
- Adolescence
- Homosexuality
- Aggression
- Crime
- Connotation
- Heresy
- Theory
- Homelessness
- Puritan
- Metaphor
- Prostitution
- Devi
- Dysfunction
- Paradigm
- Psychiatry
- Deprivation
- Attainment
- Regression
- Courtship
- Disability
- Curvature
- Assimilation
- Challenger
- Perspective
- Critique
- Liberalism
- Gender
- Illness
- Sabotage
- Insanity
- Theorist
- Witchcraft
- Globalization
- Criterion
- Ethnicity
- Mead
- Collar
- Schizophrenia
- Likelihood
- Elite
- Sexuality
- Mobility
- Social
- Attribution
- Offender
- Inequality
- Morality
- Nasa
- Vaughan
Adjective
Wiktionary
DEVIANCE, noun. (sociology) Actions or behaviors that violate formal and informal cultural norms such as laws and customs
DEVIANCE, noun. A person or thing that differs from the expected.
Dictionary definition
DEVIANCE, noun. A state or condition markedly different from the norm.
DEVIANCE, noun. Deviate behavior.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.