SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: Relativity of DevianceClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 171, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Which of the following statements about deviance is true?

A. All criminal acts are deviant.
B. What is considered deviant can include things are not consciously chosen.
C. Deviance is inherently bad.
D. The lower a person's status, the less likely they are to be labelled deviant.


Answer: B

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