Which of the following is a characteristic of deviance?
A. Perceptions of deviance remain the same across all human beings irrespective of age, caste, ethnicity, gender, or religion.
B. Traits and beliefs are not considered as deviance.
C. Perceptions of deviance are defined by every individual instead of being defined or influenced by laws.
D. Perceptions of deviance can change over time.
E. Public attitudes and perception of deviance are independent of each other.
Answer: D
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