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
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.