What is primary deviance and secondary deviance? Provide an example of each.

-Primary deviance
-Secondary deviance


Answers will vary depending on the examples provided. However, a strong answer will define primary and secondary deviance as the following:
• Primary deviance is the act of deviance before it becomes part of the labeled person’s life.
• Secondary deviance follows primary deviance and is internalizing continuous deviant acts and conceptualizing self as a deviant

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